Madlanga Commission: Witness Says He Is Prepared To Die for the Truth

Madlanga Commission: Witness Says He Is Prepared To Die for the Truth

  • Witness A, who continued his testimony before the Madlanbga commission of Inquiry, feared he would not live long enough
  • He continued his testimony at the Commission, which was set up to investigate allegations of criminal interference in the justice system
  • The witness opened up about his willingness to die for the truth and his commitment to justice

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A witness at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry said he was willing to die
The Commission's latest witness believed he would be killed. Image: Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images
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PRETORIA, GAUTENG — The latest witness to testify before the Madlabnga Commission of Inquiry said he was willing to die for the truth. He spoke during the public hearings on 21 October 2025.

X user Tumi Sole posted a tweet about the witness's statements on his @tumisole X account. The unidentified witness testified at the Brigitte Mababnda Justice College, where the public hearings are being held.

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The witness broke down and declared his commitment to fight crime. He also acknowledged that his life was at risk. He said that he knew that he would be killed, but was not afraid of doing this sort of work again. The witness remarked that the families of those who were killed allegedly by the criminal cartel deserve answers.

Read the X tweet here:

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Tebogo Mokwena (Current Affairs editor) Tebogo Mokwena is the Deputy Head of the Current Affairs desk and a current affairs writer at Briefly News. With a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON, he has a strong background in digital journalism, having completed training with the Google News Initiative. He began his career as a journalist at Daily Sun, where he worked for four years before becoming a sub-editor and journalist at Capricorn Post. He then joined Vutivi Business News in 2020 before moving to Briefly News in 2023.

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