Ramaphosa Rejects the Man Chosen to Lead Evidence Against Him

Ramaphosa objects to evidence leader over grudge claim as litigation threats loom

The President’s spokesperson dismissed claims of delaying tactics, saying some politicians used appeals to avoid going to prison but ‘the sky is falling when the President chooses to exercise his rights for procedural fairness’.

Ramaphosa Rejects the Man Chosen to Lead Evidence Against Him

President Cyril Ramaphosa has written to Parliament objecting to Advocate Thandazani Madonsela's appointment as chief evidence leader in his impeachment inquiry. Ramaphosa cites two conflicts: he once removed Madonsela from a judicial appointment, and Madonsela previously advised the ANC on the same matter.

Adv. Madonsela rejects Ramaphosa’s Impeachment Committee objections - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Advocate Thandazani Madonsela SC says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s reservations about him being appointed as the evidence leader for Parliament’s Impeachment Committee are not relevant. At the committee’s meeting on Wednesday, MPs were informed that Ramaphosa is objecting to Madonsela on the basis of a conflict of interest. He says he removed Madonsela as an appointee to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) shortly after the 2022 interviews for …

Ramaphosa objects to Madonsela's appointment as Phala Phala impeachment evidence leader - Inside Politics

By Simon Nare President Cyril Ramaphosa has objected to the Impeachment Committee’s recommendation of Advocate Griffiths Madonsela SC as evidence leader in its Section 89 inquiry arising from the Phala Phala scandal, a move some opposition committee members described as an attempt to derail the process. Committee chairperson Makashule Gana told the committee, as it sat virtually on Wednesday to deliberate on the draft terms of reference, that he…

Ramaphosa moves to block Madonsela as impeachment evidence leader

President Cyril Ramaphosa wants to stop senior advocate Thandazani Griffiths Madonsela from becoming chief evidence leader in his Section 8