‘High-risk’ Vusi Khekhe loses last-ditch bid to get out of C-Max pending sentencing

Feared taxi boss kept in highly secured prison section despite court setting aside the move, ordering his transfer to remand division

21 August 2022 - 00:00

During his trial, notorious crime boss Vusi “Khekhe” Mathibela was surrounded by heavily-armed police officers in bulletproof vests. As a high-risk suspect, they followed his every move...

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