Parliament's impeachment committee to call Ramaphosa
South Africa's parliamentary impeachment committee has decided to summon President Cyril Ramaphosa to testify regarding potential grounds for his impeachment. The committee stated that the President will not be the first witness, as they must first establish a formal case.
Why it matters
The potential impeachment of a sitting head of state is a critical event for national governance and political stability in South Africa.
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Parliament's impeachment committee to call Ramaphosa
CAPE TOWN - Parliament's Impeachment Committee has agreed that President Cyril Ramaphosa will be requested to appear before it.
The inquiry follows a recommendation by Parliament’s Section 89 committee to investigate whether there are grounds for Ramaphosa's impeachment.
The committee also said Ramaphosa would not be the first witness to testify.
It will begin by hearing from other witnesses before calling the President.
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