President Ramaphosa accepted the immediate resignation of IDAC head Andrea Johnson on 27 July 2026, ending her tenure amid a credibility crisis and
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Key Facts
—Resignation. President Ramaphosa accepted Advocate Andrea Johnson’s immediate resignation as IDAC head on 27 July 2026.
—Trigger. Johnson quit to avoid a fitness inquiry after damaging testimony at the Madlanga Commission.
—Oversight. A new IDAC Ombud office, led by retired Judge Takalani Raulinga, launched on 10 July 2026.
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