Senona denies knowledge of Matlala’s alleged criminal activities

KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head, Major-General Lesetja Senona. KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Major-General Lesetja Senona has denied any knowledge of alleged criminal activities linked to underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Testifying before the Madlanga Commission, Senona says he met Matlala around 2019 and maintains that he was unaware that his associate was the subject of any investigation at…

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SIU returns R1.7 billion to NSFAS

NSFAS Career Portal. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has returned R1.7 billion to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The SIU says more than R120 million was recovered from parents of unqualified beneficiaries. NSFAS has urged parents whose children have received funding but do not qualify, to contact the SIU to make arrangements as…

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Traffic police impound 25 vehicles in Limpopo

Officials impounding taxis. Twenty-five vehicles have been impounded in two traffic operations by the Limpopo Department of Transport on Wednesday. Transport Department spokesperson Matome Taueatsoala says officers inspected 86 vehicles and impounded ten of them in Thabazimbi. Thirteen summonses were issued for various offences. Taueatsoala says fifteen vehicles were impounded at Ga-Mphahlele. He says the…

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March and March protest continues at Addington Primary School

SAPS officers outside Addington Primary School in Durban. Lobby group March and March is continuing to protest outside Addington Primary School in Durban, demanding that the 40 flood-affected learners be placed at the school. The protest continues despite a case of incitement to violence being investigated against the movement’s leader, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma. The movement has…

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Matlala, Senona relationship expected to be scrutinised further

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala appears in the High Court in Johannesburg on October 20, 2025. KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Major-General Lesetja Senona will continue testifying at the Madlanga Commission of inquiry on Wednesday morning. His close relationship with attempted murder accused, Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, will remain a focus. On Tuesday, General Senona testified that he enjoyed a…

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