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Malema warns Ramaphosa ruling could affect future impeachments
['Tarryn-Leigh Solomons']
The South African
EFF leader Julius Malema has warned that a court ruling in President Cyril Ramaphosa's impeachment case could have implications for future impeachment proceedings.
Photo: FlickrEFF leader Julius Malema has warned the Constitutional Court that a High Court ruling which halted Parliament’s impeachment process against President Cyril Ramaphosa could affect future accountability cases.
The EFF wants the Constitutional Court to overturn the Western Cape High Court’s order.
The ruling stopped Parliament’s Section 89 committee from holding public hearings while Ramaphosa challenges the process.
ADVERTISEMENTIf the court grants the application, it will decide whether Parliament’s impeachment committee may resume its work before Ramaphosa’s review application is finalised.