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Cyril Must Fall' protesters will march through Tshwane to the Union Buildings this Friday, causing significant traffic disruptions as the Defend South Africa movement demands Ramaphosa's resignation over alleged corruption, economic decline and the Phala Phala scandal.
If there’s nothing to hide, what stops Mchunu from releasing the report without the names of the witnesses he claims to be concerned about?
Parliamentary police portfolio committee chairperson Ian Cameron challenges the unprecedented 'top secret' classification of the Phala Phala report, raising concerns about transparency and public accountability in a matter of national interest.
Opposition parties are gearing up to challenge Police Minister Senzo Mchunu's decision to classify the report on the Phala Phala scandal, raising questions about transparency and accountability.
The Economic Freedom Fighters criticise the classification of the IPID report as ‘top secret’, alleging a coordinated effort to protect President Ramaphosa in the Phala Phala scandal.
Constitutional Court justices and political analysts challenge the secretive handling of the Phala Phala scandal, as Police Minister Mchunu faces criticism for classifying the IPID report. Critics argue this forms part of a broader pattern of protecting President Ramaphosa from accountability.
President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala scandal has come back to haunt him after ATM President Vuyo Zungula demanded that Police minister Sezo Mchunu release a report that he deemed "classified".
Political analysts reveal how the classification of the IPID's Phala Phala report as 'top secret' signals deeper institutional challenges, suggesting true accountability may only emerge after President Ramaphosa leaves office.
Opposition parties in Parliament criticise Police Minister Senzo Mchunu's decision to classify the Phala Phala report as 'Top-Secret,' demanding immediate transparency and accountability.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu reveals that the IPID's investigation into the Phala Phala break-in remains classified as 'top secret', raising questions about transparency and accountability.
Political leaders shared their mixed reactions to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address 2025, highlighting praise, disappointment and calls for accountability.
The tensions between the SACP and the ANC, in spite of attempts to downplay them, showed up during SACP deputy national chairperson, Thulas Nxesi’s address.
In an exclusive round table discussion with Cape Times sister publication, The Star, Lebeya defended his directorate and placed the case, and the failure thereof to prosecute, at the door of the NPA and the National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamilla Batohi.
In an exclusive round table discussion with The Star, Lebeya defended his directorate and placed the case, and the failure thereof to prosecute, at the door of the NPA and the National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamilla Batohi.
The 2025 January 8 Statement will be a test of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s leadership dexterity, writes Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu.
In this response to Mr Oosthuizen’s letter, we explore the complexities of political criticism in South Africa, touching on figures like Ramaphosa and Trump.
EFF leader Julius Malema is not backing down from holding President Cyril Ramaphosa for the Phala Phala farm scandal.
Explore how Cyril Ramaphosa’s alliances with Iran, Russia, and China are impacting South Africa’s relationship with the US and the economic consequences for its citizens.
Allegations of corruption and misconduct against the president
President Ramaphosa faces mounting scrutiny over unanswered questions, from a missing buffalo refund to a stolen fortune.
For Joe Soap in the streets, the debate in the Constitutional Court is just another attempt to shield President Ramaphosa from having to account for his misdeeds.
‘‘We defeated Zuma a long time ago… We brought him to the Constitutional Court and we said, ‘pay back the money,’ and he paid back the money. He has not forgiven us for that
The Constitutional Court’s decision on the EFF and ATM’s application regarding President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala scandal could reshape South African governance.
The independent panel, chaired by former Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo, concluded that there was sufficient evidence to support Ramaphosa being the subject of an impeachment investigation.
Ramaphosa has since denied any wrongdoing, saying the money that was stolen from his property was from an auction as he was a game farmer.