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The Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF’s) true complaint in its constitutional court attack on parliament’s decision not to impeach President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala controversy is that a democratic process did not deliver the outcome it preferred, the president’s lawyers say. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

EFF tells concourt sparing Ramaphosa impeachment was unlawful

The president’s lawyers counter that the Economic Freedom Fighter’s Phala Phala case is rooted in politics, not law

  • Emsie Ferreira
8 min read
John Hlophe at the MK Party media conference at The Capital Empire in Sandhurst in Johannesburg, (Photo by Luba Lesolle/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

National Assembly delegated its duty on Hlophe to MK, court hears

The chamber did not fulfil its legal obligation to make a rational decision because it conceded making no choice at all, Freedom Under Law argues

  • Emsie Ferreira
7 min read
Former president Jacob Zuma. Photo: Masi Losi/Gallo Images

FROM THE ARCHIVES | Zuma ‘threat’ to Constitution

The legal fraternity is uneasy after the ANC president’s recent comments

  • Eyaaz
4 min read