Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Andrea Johnson has invoked her constitutional right not to provide self-incriminating evidence during the Madlanga commission of inquiry.The invocation relates to allegations that she shared a criminal docket with Maj-Gen Feroz Khan, who was under investigation.

Johnson emphasized that the matter is now with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for prosecution decisions, highlighting her right to protect herself from self-incrimination.She clarified that her invocation of the right does not prevent answering non-incriminating questions.

Johnson denied political motives in the arrest of SAPS intelligence chief Dumisani Khumalo, stating the action was based on proper investigative procedures.She also refuted claims of a 'Khan-Idac' cabal and factional battles within the police force.The commission continues its inquiry into the allegations of improper conduct, with Johnson's testimony marking her first appearance.

The case involves a 2018 assault case docket shared with Khan, with retired Hawks Colonel Kobus Roelofse noting the timing of the disclosure as improper.

Johnson explained her limited communication with Khan after media reports linked him to the Murray murders, stressing that Idac could not assist with the investigation.The article underscores the legal and ethical complexities surrounding her testimony and the broader implications for institutional integrity.