Sihle Mavuso
The national leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) Geordin Hill-Lewis said his party would not shield President Cyril Ramaphosa when the Phala Phala saga comes before parliament.
Hill-Lewis said any decision the party takes on the matter will be based on “facts” and after fully participating in the impeachment committee.
He was speaking in Durban on Saturday while opening the liberal party’s provincial congress, where Sithembiso Ngema was elected new provincial leader later in the day.
On Friday, the Constitutional Court set aside as unconstitutional the National Assembly’s December 2022 vote rejecting the Section 89 panel report into President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala scandal, reviving a process that could send the matter to an impeachment committee.
The independent panel found that the information before it prima facie established that Ramaphosa may have committed a
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