Masemola to appear with ‘Cat’ Matlala as state amends SAPS tender charge sheet

By Akani Nkuna

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola is expected to appear in court next month alongside businessman and alleged underworld figure Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala and 15 other accused after the state said on Tuesday it would amend the charge sheet to include him.

Masemola faces four counts of allegedly contravening the Public Finance Management Act in connection with the awarding of a multi-million rand SAPS health services tender linked to Medicare24, a company owned by Matlala.

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The charges relate to alleged breaches of procurement processes in the awarding of the contract.

During his brief appearance at the Pretoria