On what grounds did the court reject Cat Matlala’s plea bargain?

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham · 1 July 2026 · 6m

Africa Melane speaks to Jean Redpath, Senior Researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape, about why a court rejected Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala's plea-and-sentencing agreement, what happens next in the case, and what the ruling means for corruption prosecutions in South Africa.  Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in busine…

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