REVIEW APPLICATION: CHAIRPERSON’S RECUSAL

RE: JACOB GEDLEYIHLEKISA ZUMA// THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMISSION:

COMMISSIONER SISI KHAMPEPE & OTHERS –

CASE NO: 2026/ 026936

MEDIA:

SA’s faltering reconciliation project and the struggle for justice

IOL: Opinion by Sithembiso Bhengu 17 April 2026

https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/sa-s-faltering-reconciliation-project-and-the-struggle-for-justice/ar-AA216dSY

CAPE ARGUS: OPINION 15 April 2026 by Yusuf Ismail

https://iol.co.za/capeargus/opinion/2026-04-14-legal-hurdles-plague-khampepe-commission-inquiry/

Zuma and Mbeki appeal ruling that keeps Justice Khampepe at TRC inquiry

IOL: 15 April 2026 by Zelda Venter

https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-04-14-zuma-and-mbeki-appeal-ruling-that-keeps-justice-khampepe-at-trc-inquiry/

TESTIMONIES & LIVE BROADCASTS:

1. 14 APRIL 2026         –      FORMER MAJOR GENERAL (DR) JACOBS        

                                                       INDEX BUNDLE 1 – PC JACOBS AFFIDAVIT 

                                                       BUNDLE 1 PC Jacobs – Sworn affidavit (1)    

                                                      Supplementary affidavit – PC Jacobs

       3. 15 APRIL 2026          –     ADV BATOHI

       4. 16 APRIL 2026          –     ADV SINGH

        5. 17 APRIL 2026           –    ADV MHAGA 

TRANSCRIPTS:

Judicial Commission of Inquiry into TRC- DAY 31 14-04-26 (ADV MHAGA)

Judicial Commission of Inquiry into TRC- DAY 32 15-04-26 (ADV SINGH)

Judicial Commission of Inquiry into TRC- DAY 33 16-04-26 (ADV BATOHI)

Judicial Commission of Inquiry into TRC- DAY 34 17-04-26 (MAJOR JACOBS)

MEDIA REPORTS:

WATCH | ‘Political interference delayed prosecuting TRC cases’

Batohi says ageing cases and years of inaction weakened investigations into TRC matters

TIMES LIVE: April 15, 2026  by Koena Mashale

https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-04-15-watch-political-interference-delayed-prosecuting-trc-cases/

NPA was committed to resolving TRC cases during my tenure: Batohi

SABC: Busi Chimombe 15 April 2026,

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/npa-was-committed-to-resolving-trc-cases-during-my-tenure-batohi/

Shamila Batohi defends NPA progress on TRC cases at Khampepe inquiry

EWN: 15 April 2026 by Dimakatso Leshoro

https://www.ewn.co.za/shamila-batohi-defends-npa-progress-on-trc-cases-at-khampepe-inquiry/

Batohi says deaths of witnesses contributing to delays in prosecuting apartheid-era cases

EWN: 15 April 2026 by Dimakatso Leshoro

https://www.ewn.co.za/2026/04/15/batohi-says-deaths-of-witnesses-contributing-to-delays-in-prosecuting-apartheid-era-cases

TRC 30 YEARS:

SA reflects on 30 years of the TRC

CHANNEL AFRICA: Asanda Zondi April 12, 2026

https://www.channelafrica.co.za/channelafrica/news/sa-reflects-on-30-years-of-the-trc/

UPCOMING TIMETABLE:

20 April 2026                        ADJOURNED

21 April 2026                        ADJOURNED

22 April 2026                       G LEDWABA

23 and 24 April 2026          Adv AC ACKERMANN – CROSS EXAMINATION