South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing possible impeachment over the 'Farmgate' scandal, after the Constitutional Court lifted a ruling that had blocked proceedings. The case centres on the theft of over $500,000 in cash hidden at his Phala Phala farm in 2020 — money Ramaphosa allegedly failed to declare or report, which he denies constitutes wrongdoing.
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View all signals →Cyril Ramaphosa's presidency is on the line, as lawmakers will now have to reconsider whether there are grounds to impeach him over the scandal dubbed "Farmgate."
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress gathered for a key meeting as President Cyril Ramaphosa faces renewed impeachment pressure linked to the controversial Farmgate cash-heist scandal.
Güney Afrika Anayasa Mahkemesi, Cumhurbaşkanı Cyril Ramaphosa’yı “Farmgate” skandalı nedeniyle koruyan parlamentonun hukuka aykırı hareket ettiğine hükmetti. Kararla birlikte Ramaphosa hakkında yeniden azil sürecinin önü açıldı.