03/09/2025
Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala: Never attempted a hit on Tebogo Thobejane & suffers life threatening chronic illness
Controversial Gauteng tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has declared he suffers from asthma and chronic tonsillitis, and should he contract bacteria or germs in prison, he will die.
Matlala said this during his formal bail application at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court.
He is facing for the alleged October 2023 hit on his ex-girlfriend, TV actress and influencer Tebogo Thobejane.
He revealed that he played no part in the alleged hit on Thobejane.
Matlala said after the shooting on Thobejane on October 17 2023, she in fact reached out to him from October 2023 until June 2024 asking for his help and protection since he is in the security industry.
“I ended the relationship during September 2021. There was no acrimony at the end of our relationship. I moved on with my life, and I got married to my current wife," he said in an affidavit.
" As at the time of the alleged incident, I was no longer in an intimate relationship with the said victim [Thobejane]. We have been cordial because we are not enemies and are civil towards one another,” said Matlala.
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