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National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams has been suspended from Parliament for 20 days and fined the equivalent of 20 days' salary after a second ethics breach involving a social media post.

Parliament's Section 89 Impeachment Committee has recommended Advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC as evidence leader.

Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) State Advocate Drushantha Ramsamy has defended her testimony and demeanour at the Madlanga Commission, saying she was not “vindictive” and did not take pleasure in seeing the “downfall” of her former boss, Andrea Johnson.

The spotlight remains on former IDAC boss Andrea Johnson, as the Madlanga Commission continues its investigation into the NPA unit.

The limits of South Africa’s judiciary are set to face a significant test as Parliament’s impeachment committee prepares to take its battle to the Constitutional Court.