Pretoria – The Madlanga Commission in Pretoria has heard evidence linking North West businessman Brown Mogotsi to payments allegedly channelled through a Mahikeng company.
Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo on Tuesday presented messages between Mogotsi and alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
Lt. General Dumisani Khumalo now going through so many text messages between Brown Mogotsi and Vusi “Cat” Matlala. pic.twitter.com/W6Amakm3Wu
— Evaluator. (@_AfricanSoil) September 30, 2025
The messages show that Matlala paid R37,000 and R38,000 to Gotlhe Specialists, a business linked to the travel industry, in December last year.
[WATCH] Evidence showing messages said to be between Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and Brown Mogotsi comes to light as Dumisani Khumalo shows exchanges between Vusimuzi Matlala and Mogotsi.#Newzroom405 pic.twitter.com/yFEvlh1mvR
— Newzroom Afrika (@Newzroom405) September 30, 2025
Evidence leader advocate Adlia Hassim told the commission that investigators traced some of the money back to Mogotsi.
She said further details of the transactions would be submitted to the commission in due course.
WhatsApp chats between businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala (also known as Dlamini) and Brown Mogotsi have emerged as key evidence at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.
The messages, retrieved from Matlala’s phone and analysed by Crime Intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo,… pic.twitter.com/MyaeH3wDSm
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