By Johnathan Paoli
Alleged political fixer and North West businessman Brown Mogotsi is expected to be the first among several Persons of Interest (PoIs) to give his account after being implicated during Phase One of the Madlanga Commission.
The inquiry shifts into a decisive new stage on Tuesday as Phase Two of its proceedings formally begins.
Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels confirmed on Monday that the next phase will focus on testing allegations and allowing implicated individuals to respond under oath.
Phase Two opens on day 35 of the hearings and will begin with Mogotsi’s testimony, scheduled for 18 and 19 November.
Phase One centred on establishing the factual basis of the claims and corroborating allegations made by Lieutenant General Mkhwanazi, without yet interrogating or testing those assertions.
Phase Two will now move the process into a more rigorous and adversarial mode.
Individuals and institutional representatives named during Phase One have
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