The President, who pledged to clean up after years of State Capture and chased social compacting, on Wednesday night faced impeachment over serious violations of the Constitution over his other passion, cattle. There are a few good options — for ...
The ANC parliamentary caucus had pushed a line of separating Ramaphosa the President from Ramaphosa the businessman with shares in a business.The Phala Phala forex theft — it’s not the President, it’s his business, says ANCBut the Section 89 independent assessment panel finding of serious presidential violations of the Constitution has shifted the ground.
The precedent also exists for that — some eight votes against opposition motions of no confidence in Zuma, including a crucial one in August 2017 that ANC heavyweights styled as anDA Chief Whip Siviwe Gwarube on Wednesday night said this was “a defining moment for our constitutional democracy and must not be taken lightly” and the focus must be firmly on Parliament.
The EFF has also welcomed the Section 89 panel report. “The findings are tantamount to a betrayal of South Africa by a man who has been entrusted with upholding, defending and advancing this country’s laws,” it said in a statement, adding later: “The EFF reaffirms that Ramaphosa runs a sophisticated money laundering operation in which he uses his employees to avoid direct accountability.”
And that would include the head of the presidential protection team, according to Ramaphosa’s statement to the Section 89 panel:
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