<span>Impeachment Committee drops Madonsela as evidence leader</span> <span><span>Zandile.Khumalo</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-09-01T15:00:53+02:00" title="Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 15:00">Tue, 09/01/2026 - 15:00</time> </span>
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<div class="text-long"><p><span>CAPE TOWN - The Section 89 Impeachment Committee has rescinded its nomination of Advocate Thandazani Madonsela as evidence leader.</span></p><p><span>The decision follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s objection to the appointment, citing potential conflicts of interest.</span></p><p><span>The committee had been seeking legal advice on the objection and will now have to decide how to proceed with appointing an evidence leader.</span></p></div>
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