# North West businessman Brown Mogotsi’s legal counsel, Nthabiseng Mohomane, has withdrawn allegations that evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson promised Mogotsi protection and indemnity at the Madlanga Commission. Mohomane argued that Mogotsi believed he would avoid adverse findings if he implicated businessman Suleiman Carrim. However, under questioning by commissioner Sesi Baloyi, she conceded that WhatsApp messages and phone records presented contained no evidence of such promises and formally retracted her earlier statement:
Mogotsi’s lawyer retracts claims of protection at Madlanga Commission [SOUND]
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