It seems the president has found the appetite to fight back on the Phala Phala saga
President Cyril Ramaphosa is waiting to hear whether he has a case to answer regarding the burglary at his Phala Phala farm in 2020. Picture: GCIS/FILE PHOTO
According to two senior ANC politicians, he will also stand for another term as party head at the party’s elective conference, which starts on December 16. Ramaphosa also intends to take the Ngcobo report on legal review, with legal experts arguing that there is a chance it could be set aside. Some of his cabinet colleagues and provincial supporters gathered and persuaded him not to quit. They urged him to fight on, arguing that his departure would be damaging for the country.
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