Parliament’s impeachment committee votes to recommend advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC as the evidence leader for its Phala Phala inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa. The decision is made during a Wednesday meeting, according to IOL. The committee is tasked with gathering and presenting evidence as part of the Phala Phala process, which concerns allegations relating to Ramaphosa. By endorsing Madonsela for the role, the committee positions her to oversee or coordinate the evidence-related aspects of the inquiry under its procedures. The announcement indicates the committee has taken a procedural step in advancing the inquiry’s work, including organising who will lead the evidence component. Other outlets’ views are not provided in the materials shared, so the account reflects only the reported outcome of the committee vote and the appointment recommendation described by IOL. The next steps depend on how Parliament and relevant structures receive and implement the committee’s recommendation.