Specialised Commercial Crimes Court

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Fraud-accused and former ANC national spokesperson Pule Mabe suffered another legal setback in his bid to halt proceedings instituted against him by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) over the nearly R28 million contract to provide about 200 portable three-wheel motorised waste-collection vehicles.

2 OCT 2026

Mabe’s escape route hits a dead end

The Special Tribunal has dismissed former ANC NEC member Pule Mabe's bid to halt the SIU's recovery proceedings regarding irregular multimillion-rand vehicle procurement tenders.

Loyiso Sidimba

5 min read

Murder-accused and alleged leader of the Big Five cartel Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. (EFF/X)

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

13 JUL 2026

‘Cat’ Matlala withdraws from plea deal as court declares agreement null and void

The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) attempt to secure a plea and sentencing agreement with Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala unravelled after the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court…

Amahle Banda

2 min read