Madlanga inquiry wants Carrim examined by own specialist after another hospitalisation (opens original article in a new tab)

The Madlanga commission seeks an independent medical examination of Suleiman Carrim after his hospitalisation and postponed testimony, with potential prosecution if he refuses, while his legal team argues the commission lacks authority to compel the exam.

• Madlanga commission wants Suleiman Carrim to be examined by an independent specialist after his hospitalisation
• Carrim's testimony was postponed due to his ill health and lack of medical examination
• Commission may recommend prosecuting Carrim for interrupting proceedings if he refuses examination
• Carrim's legal team claims commission lacks authority to compel medical examination