Justice System Probe to Prioritise Transparency, Says Commission Chair
Acting Deputy Chief Justice and Chairperson of the Commission, Mbuyiseli Madlanga, said the newly formed Judicial Commission of Inquiry into corruption and political interference in South Africa’s criminal justice system will prioritise transparency and public access to proceedings. During a media briefing, Madlanga explained that requests to present evidence behind closed doors would be strictly assessed and not approved without compelling justification. The commission, appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa, follows […]