Jeff Wicks 🇿🇦
@wicks_jeff
Investigative Journalist @News24. Author @NBPublishers Public speaker. Projects: #9Lives #Silenced #BloodBrothers #KillingKinnear
Babita Deokaran is the only reason anyone now knows the name Vusimusi Cat Matlala. She paid the ultimate price - shot 12 times for reporting Tembisa Hospital corruption. This time four years ago, she was preparing this document.
Front row seats to a big scoop. The definition of an exclusive. I’ve just browsed AGN and still no story. Odd.
Johannesburg Transport MMC and Patriotic Alliance deputy leader Kenny Kunene says he was at the house of a businessman who is suspected to be involved in the murder of DJ Sumbody during his arrest. Kunene says he was accompanying journalists who were going to interview the…
Eswatini media are calling Vusi “Cat” Matlala “SA Crime Boss”.
Czech import Radovan Krejcir thought he was the most infamous organised crime figure South Africa had ever seen. Vusi “Cat” Matlala said, “hang on, hold my beer”, and showed how as a home grown criminal, he far surpassed the Czech. So much more to come out & body count will grow.
[HAPPENING NOW] #KennyKunene confirms he was at Businessman Katiso KT Molefe’s during his arrest. He says he was accompanying journalists to go and interview Molefe. “Molefe was comfortable with me bringing the journalists” #eNCA
DJ Sumbody murder: Firearms linked to 10 ‘high-profile’ cases - police news24.com/southafrica/cr…
‘DEATH SQUAD’ | KT Molefe arrested for DJ Sumbody hit as murder web unravels news24.com/investigations…
Police find Kenny Kunene at DJ Sumbody’s alleged murder mastermind’s home during arrest news24.com/investigations…
‘DEATH SQUAD’ | KT Molefe arrested for DJ Sumbody hit as murder web unravels news24.com/investigations…
Chad Thomas from IRS is at Alexandra Magistrates Court for the first appearance of the men accused of the assassination of DJ Sumbody. IRS is on watching brief for the family of the deceased.
And you just swallowed it.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s alleged associate Brown Mogotsi has let the cat out of the bag, claiming that he is an undercover police operative and was crucially involved in the dramatic arrest of South Africa’s most notorious fugitive, Thabo Bester, in Tanzania.…
‘DEATH SQUAD’: KT Molefe arrested for DJ Sumbody hit as murder web unravels news24.com/investigations…
‘DEATH SQUAD’: KT Molefe arrested for DJ Sumbody hit as murder web unravels news24.com/investigations…
Katiso "KT" Molefe is the supposed paymaster tied to a hit squad - facing charges related to an assassination. Today, to his visible chagrin, he was denied bail. @News24 has followed his dalliance with the law. A 🧵
‘DEATH SQUAD’: KT Molefe arrested for DJ Sumbody hit as murder web unravels news24.com/investigations…
MEDIA STATEMENT: Welcoming Long-Overdue Suspension of Advocate Chauke publicinterest.org.za/post/welcoming…
PARLIAMENT x LT GEN MKHWANAZI Joint NA Committees on Police & Justice to consider draft report on allegations by KZN Police Commissioner Lt Gen Mkhwanazi, assess appropriate approach, and submit recommendations to the National Assembly. Tuesday at 08:00–09:30 (Virtual meeting)
PRESIDENT SUSPENDS SOUTH GAUTENG DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS President @CyrilRamaphosa has suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Adv Andrew Chauke, with immediate effect pending an inquiry into Adv Chauke’s fitness to hold office. tinyurl.com/23zre5zp
Here is some background on the DJ Sumbody murder arrests. Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi gave some clues about what was to come during his 06 July 2025 press conference. At the time, he referenced guns that were seized during the April 2024 arrests of three suspects, including a…
CASE UPDATE: Well done to the South African Police Service CI members involved in the arrest of the alleged killers of DJ Sumbody. The members concerned worked against insurmountable odds and at great personal risk. We salute these members, as well as the SAPS SF members…
IRS Forensic Investigations has been appointed to liaise with @SAPoliceService and render investigation assistance in the case of the assassination of Oupa John Mmanthokgo Sefoka, popularly known as DJ Sumbody, the well known DJ, producer and founder of Ayepyep Lifestyle.…