President Cyril Ramaphosa stands accused of concealing a robbery at his Limpopo farm and later paying off suspects who stole millions in foreign currency for their silence.
JOHANNESBURG - National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi said that she would investigate the Phala Phala farm matter without fear or favour once it had reached her office.Batohi said that criminal conduct at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm in January 2020 was currently being probed by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, the Hawks."This matter will be dealt with like any other matter.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied any wrongdoing but he has committed to cooperating with law enforcement authorities.
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