Impeachment Committee establishes crucial deadline for evidence leader recommendations

The Impeachment Committee on Section 89 Enquiry met today to consider its draft terms of reference and the process of appointing evidence leaders.

Parties have until July 10, 2026 to recommend names of senior counsel who will lead evidence in the Impeachment Committee on the Section 89 Enquiry.

The Impeachment Committee met on Wednesday to discuss its draft terms of reference and the process of appointing evidence leaders.

Proceedings started with the committee going through a timeline summary of its correspondence amid the legal action by President Cyril Ramaphosa to interdict the committee.

The interdict matter is scheduled to be heard in the Western Cape High Court on July 15 and 16.