Statement For Immediate Release
MINISTER FELIX MUTATI NOT INVOLVED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING CASE
Government would like to clarify media reports doings the rounds on social
media that Science and Technology Minister Felix Matati has been arrested for drug trafficking related offences by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC).
The correct position is that, the Felix Mutati being referred to in the matter, is a different individual bearing similar names with the Minister. The nation may be interested to note that the Minister is currently away on duty in North Western
province.
(Original copy signed)
Thabo Kawana
PERMANENT SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND MEDIA
2nd February,