Previous evidence before the inquiry linked Van Wyk to alleged crime figure Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala and suspended acting EMPD commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi.

Previous evidence before the inquiry linked Van Wyk to alleged crime figure Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala and suspended acting EMPD commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi.

Medicare24 CEO Mike van Wyk missed his Madlanga Commission testimony after being hospitalised following panic attacks.

Among the most striking exchanges was a message in which Matlala appeared to express confidence about influence within the South African Police Service (SAPS).

WhatsApp chats and video evidence presented at the Madlanga Commission reveal alleged drug dealings involving Mediacare24 CEO Michael van Wyk and tenderpreneur Vusimuzi Matlala.

Shocking evidence has emerged at the Madlanga Commission, linking high-profile healthcare figures to serious drug dealing allegations.

WhatsApp chats and video evidence presented at the Madlanga Commission reveal alleged drug dealings involving Mediacare24 CEO Michael van Wyk and tenderpreneur Vusimuzi Matlala.

The commission has also heard allegations that Mkhwanazi drafted unauthorised Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) that benefited underworld tycoon, Vusimuzi " Cat" Matlala.