Ramaphosa grants final extension for Madlanga Commission

Author: Tammy PetersenPublished on: September 19, 2026Country: South Africa

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Ramaphosa grants final extension for Madlanga Commission

President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted a final extension to the inquiry commission led by Judge Mbuyiseni Madlanga. This decision comes as the commission continues to examine critical issues related to governance and corruption. The extension aims to allow the commission to finalize its work and submit its recommendations.

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