Crime 10 November 2026, 09:39

WATCH | Threats, bribes and prison deals: Cat Matlala back in the Madlanga hot seat

Matlala admitted to paying R50,000 to former Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya, but he has denied broader allegations of giving him R500,000, R300,000, or multi-million rand monthly bribes.

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