A witness appearing before the Madlanga Commission testifies that he stayed at the residence of tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala for safety. The witness, identified in reporting as Witness I, describes his connections to Matlala, who is linked in court records to an attempted murder case. The testimony also addresses alleged irregularities surrounding the R300 million Aeroton drug bust, with the witness claiming police interference. According to the accounts, the witness frames his decision to remain at Matlala’s home as protection amid the circumstances surrounding the matters discussed before the commission. The reporting presents the testimony as part of the commission’s broader investigation into contested events and decision-making, including the handling of information and enforcement actions related to major incidents. The sources do not provide the commission’s findings in these reports, and the allegations are presented as claims made by the witness during testimony.