Mchunu Denies Knowing Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala Despite Obtaining His Affidavit

Senzo Mchunu uses ‘dangerous man’ crime accused Vusimuzi Matlala’s affidavit to defend himself in Parliament

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s jail affidavit, asserting he doesn’t know Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, backfired during a parliamentary hearing, raising questions about Mchunu’s integrity.

Mchunu rejects allegations of meddling in police work

Mchunu rejects allegations of meddling in police work Estelle.Bronkhorst Thu, 10/23/2025 - 06:00 CAPE TOWN - Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says he has never interfered in the work of the police.He was questioned by Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee into interference and corruption in the criminal justice system.Mchunu said the disbanding of the political killings task team was a political intervention, not reliant on legislation."To be honest, I kno…

Julius Malema questions Senzo Mchunu’s three different answers about Vusimuzi Matlala's affidavit

Julius Malema challenged Senzo Mchunu in Parliament after the police minister gave differing explanations about an affidavit from Vusimuzi Matlala.