Impeachment committee slams Ramaphosa's interdict in new court papers
The Impeachment Committee is opposing President Cyril Ramaphosa's attempt to interdict their inquiry into his conduct. The committee argues that delaying the proceedings until after his review application could stall the process for years, violating constitutional obligations.
Why it matters
This case tests the limits of executive power and the constitutional mandate of parliamentary oversight in South Africa.
Ask AI 3 min Chairperson of the Impeachment Committee on Section 89 Enquiry, Makashule Gana, will lead the committee in carrying out its responsibilities under Section 89 of the Constitution.
The article reports on legal filings and arguments from both sides without taking a definitive stance on the outcome.
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