{
  "id": 562807,
  "title": "Justice Madlanga dismisses Adams’s excuses, accuses him of not taking commission seriously",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/justice-madlanga-dismisses-adamss-excuses-accuses-him-of-not-taking",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T10:53:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-08-11-justice-madlanga-dismisses-adams-s-excuses-accuses-him-of-not-taking-commission-seriously/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams's testimony before the Madlanga commission has been postponed until 19 August. This follows his late submission of a witness statement, which Judge Mbuyiseli Madlanga found difficult to believe, accusing Adams of not taking the commission seriously.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}