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Bail decision for Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala expected on Friday

# The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg will on Friday hand down judgment on the bail appeal of controversial businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. Matlala, who has been in custody since April. He faces charges of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, money laundering, and defeating the ends of justice. The State opposes bail, citing public risk and witness interference, while Matlala’s lawyers argue exceptional circumstances justify his release pending trial.