# Businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has told the Madlanga Commission that he did not read the Section 204 statement he was asked to sign by the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption. The affidavit formed part of a proposed plea agreement relating to the 228-million-rand SAPS Medicare24 tender. Matlala claims investigators pressured him to sign, threatening prolonged awaiting-trial detention or witness protection. He alleges the document contained exaggerations and statements he never made:
Matlala says he signed IDAC affidavit without reading it [SOUND]
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