‘ False testimony’ — General Khomotso Phahlane’s tall story about journalist Marianne Thamm
Daily Maverick | 10.02.2026 04:15
“We wish to place on record that Ms [Marianne] Thamm has never in her life attended a braai at the house of Mr Paul O’Sullivan,” noted Daily Maverick’s attorney, Charl du Plessis, in a letter addressed to Soviet Lekganyane on 22 January 2026, “nor has she ever attended a meeting involving any of the diverse persons described by General [Khomotso] Phahlane”.
