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The Madlanga Commission’s fight against corruption hits a new high as Andrea Johnson, head of Idac, finally testifies after skipping her first hearing—her sick note swiftly dismissed to avoid delays. Meanwhile, the arrest of powerful Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo at OR Tambo sparks outrage over the undignified spectacle, fueling debate about whether elites expect immunity from the law. This drama distracts from the commission’s mission: holding the powerful accountable. Every moment spent on these personal theatrics drains taxpayer resources meant to expose corruption. Justice Madlanga reminds Johnson that the evidence belongs to the people. When those who lead the charge against corruption are themselves under scrutiny, it’s hard to sympathize—especially when their rise was built on exploitation. Maybe, when reality hits, they’ll remember they’re just as human as everyone else.

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