RC 260826SAfmSakina Kamwendo
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
The Madlanga Commission dominated the programme, with Vusumuzi Kat Matlala questioned about police relationships, payments, contracts and discussions linked to ongoing court cases.
- 12:30
Vusumuzi Kat Matlala said former KwaZulu-Natal police general Lisita Sinona gave him R20,000 after police raided his home and seized his phones in December 2024.
- 12:22
Matlala acknowledged sending Sinona a recording about Medicare 24’s non-performance and said he was sharing problems with someone he trusted, rather than seeking advice.
- 12:53
Matlala confirmed that he met Generals Sinona and Mkwanazi at an apartment in April 2025 to seek help over Medicare 24 purchase-order problems.
- 12:58
Under questioning, Matlala acknowledged discussions involving payments by other people to General Sibiya and said property linked to Sibiya was also discussed, while declining further detail.
- 12:06
The DA said it would vote against the EFF’s no-confidence motion against National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza, calling removal too drastic despite criticism of her handling of Parliament.