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Day 141

16 July 2026

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Who testified

Subjects discussed

👤 Brian Padayachee (Senior Investigator, IDAC; former Crime Intelligence Colonel, retired SAPS)👤 Brigadier Dineo Mokwele (civilian irregularly appointed, SAPS Crime Intelligence Technical Support)🏛 Investigative Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC)👤 Lt Gen Samuel Dumisani Khumalo👤 Chairperson: Brigadier Noema🏛 Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud👤 Fadiel Adams👤 Colonel Phillips

12 conflicts flagged on this day

◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
KNN-0ae43c7a1154
section 28 summons to BMW dated 31 January 2025
Same summons cannot be located in both file 9 and file 3 page 802 simultaneously.
Day 149Adv Sello SC“file 9”
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“you will find that at file 3 at page 802”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-3295f5e8c0b9
Brigadier Dineo Mokwele
Same entity, same referent (the application form on e-Vetting): one says it has been done, the other says it has not.
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“When it was not”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“That the application form has been done on the e-Vetting system”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-455c7ee6a012
email from Mr Adams to the Minister on 1 November 2024
Same email dated 1 November per one source but 4 November per the information note; dates cannot both be correct.
“(dated 4”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“Correct.”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-5633782dc4cd
Brigadier Dineo Mokwele
A says she cannot apply via e-Vetting as a civilian; B says her application was done on e-Vetting—same entity, incompatible.
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“She is a civilian. She cannot apply via the e-Vetting system”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“That the application form has been done on the e-Vetting system”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-6701c68ef07f
email from Mr Adams to the Minister on 1 November 2024
Same email dated 4 November per note but 1 November 08:21 per other source; dates cannot both be true.
“(dated 4”
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“dated 1 s t of November 2024 at 8.21 in the morning”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-a17944521cff
Annexure MK15
Same annexure MK15 assigned two different dates: 30 July 2025 vs 6 December 2024.
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“dated 30 July 2025”
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“it is dated the 6th of December 2024, as I indicated, with a timestamp of 14.56”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-3295f5e8c0b9
Brigadier Dineo Mokwele
Claims directly assert the application form both was and was not done on the e-Vetting system for the same entity.
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“That the application form has been done on the e-Vetting system”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“When it was not”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-40c736c53ccc
Lt Gen Samuel Dumisani Khumalo
A asserts evidence of Khumalo's interference in the docket; B asserts nothing points to his interference—directly opposed on same referent.
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“we pull out that stuff in the docket, statements in the docket, et cetera, where he interfered with”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“nothing points to General Khumalo that he interfered with this docket at this stage”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-68f501b83b8e
Investigative Directorate Against Corruption
A says serious cases normally get J50 summonses; B says as a matter of course they apply for arrest warrants—J50 is a summons, not a warrant, so same procedure described inconsistently.
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“when the matter is serious, it is a serious charge... The normal thing is that we apply for J50s”
Day 141Advocate Baloyi SC“as a matter of course, we apply for warrants and we arrest them at the police station”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-99de9652ec87
Brigadier Dineo Mokwele
A claims pre-interview vetting disadvantaged her; B claims the completed clearance gave her undue advantage — opposite effects of same vetting.
Day 146Adv Khumalo SC“the fact that they were doing it before the interview was in fact disadvantaging her, not benefiting her”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“The undue advantage is that a clearance has been done, meaning the application process that she is registered on the system”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-c6f1e9c132e2
Brigadier Dineo Mokwele
A says pre-interview vetting disadvantaged her; B says it gave her the advantage of going for the interview—directly opposite claims about same act.
Day 146Adv Khumalo SC“the fact that they were doing it before the interview was in fact disadvantaging her, not benefiting her”
Day 141Colonel Brian Padayachee“that just gave her the advantage of her now going for the interview”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-d7149e1ec9db
Major General Feroz Khan
Same person, same panel: one says member, other denies membership; cannot both be true.
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“he was a member of the panel in 2023”
Day 141Advocate Sello SC“He was not part of that panel”

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