The trial-within-a-trial in the case against Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and his co-accused is continuing in the Johannesburg High Court on Friday, with Sergeant Mayisela Ledwaba taking the stand for the State.
Ledwaba is giving evidence about the arrest of alleged hitman Musa Kekana, whose arrest is at the centre of the trial-within-a-trial.
The State is using its evidence to deal with the circumstances surrounding Kekana’s arrest and what happened during the police operation. The evidence comes as the defence continues to challenge the legality of the arrest and the evidence that was allegedly obtained afterwards.
Kekana has claimed that he was assaulted and suffocated by police during his…
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