Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala denied bail

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17 September 2025 | 10:32The 48-year-old is accused of calling a hit on his socialite girlfriend Tebogo Thobejane.
Vusumuzi 'Cat' Matlala. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/EWN
Attempted murder-accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has been denied bail by the Alexandra Magistrates Court on Thursday.
Matlala brought his application earlier this month.
The 48-year-old is accused of calling a hit on his socialite girlfriend Tebogo Thobejane.
The court has ruled that he has failed to prove that he is not a flight risk and that he will not interfere with witnesses.
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