South African President Cyril Ramaphosa could face impeachment after an independent panel found that he may have violated anti-corruption law.
In what has become known as the "Farmgate" scandal, Ramaphosa is alleged to have covered up a $4 million theft from his Phala Phala farm in the north east of the country in 2020.His spokesman Vincent Magwenya also canceled a scheduled media briefing.
In what has become known as the "Farmgate" scandal, Ramaphosa is alleged to have covered up a $4 million theft from his Phala Phala farm in the north east of the country in 2020. Some $580,000 of this was found beneath sofa cushions, along with working with Namibian authorities to apprehend, torture and bribe the suspects.
Ramaphosa delayed a planned parliamentary appearance on Thursday to consider the panel's findings, while his spokesman Vincent Magwenya also canceled a scheduled media briefing. "I categorically deny that I have violated this oath in any way, and I similarly deny that I am guilty of any of the allegations made against me.
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