Witness F testifies at Madlanga Commission despite initial refusal

Witness F testifies at Madlanga Commission despite initial refusal

In terms of Section 6 of the Madlanga Commission, if the witness refuses to testify, it is deemed an offence.

NEW witness to take the stand in Madlanga Commission

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is expected to hear evidence on Tuesday from a witness who was scheduled to testify last week but was granted a postponement. The delay followed an application by the witness’s legal counsel, Hartley Ngoato, who requested additional time to consult with his client and review documentation that he said had not been provided timeously. Careful examination According to the SABC, Ngoato told the commission that the…

Madlanga commission takes stand as legal tensions escalate

The Madlanga commission of inquiry has ruled that WhatsApp messages belonging to a newly introduced witness, identified as Witness F, will be exhibited before the inquiry without his active participation. The ruling comes amid renewed legal efforts by Witness F’s legal team to delay proceedings. On Tuesday, Witness F’s lawyer, Hartley Ngoato, said they approached the high court seeking a postponement, filing an application to interdict the commi…

ANC’s Mbalula Calls for Arrests Based on Madlanga Commission Findings

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has called for the immediate arrest of individuals implicated in the ongoing Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, stating that justice should not wait for the investigation to conclude. Mbalula argued that law enforcement should act on the commission’s preliminary findings rather than await its final report. His remarks have stirred debate between those demanding faster accountability and legal experts warning aga…

Madlanga Commission rejects bid to postpone Witness F's testimony

Madlanga Commission rejects bid to postpone Witness F's testimony Nokuthula Khanyile Tue, 02/03/2026 - 12:05 PRETORIA - The Madlanga Commission has refused the postponement of Witness F’s testimony.The Commission faced a delay on Tuesday with Witness F's testimony after his legal representatives applied for a postponement. Witness F's attorneys said that at the directive of their client, they had launched a High Court application to restrict th…