Ramaphosa’s decision to pursue a judicial review and the Constitutional Court’s call for Parliament to start an impeachment inquiry, will create tensions in the GNU

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not resign despite a Constitutional Court ruling that reopened the door to a parliamentary impeachment inquiry over the Phala Phala scandal

The party says parliament must immediately establish an impeachment committee to consider the panel’s findings on President Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa cannot afford to have a president who is occupying office while being clouded by an impeachment process, the EFF leader says

The judicial conduct tribunal’s outcome could reshape women’s rights, workplace safety and equality in South Africa’s male-dominated judiciary

The unrepentant conduct of the impeached-judge-turned-politician makes him unsuitable for a body that chooses and disciplines judges

The former public protector has asked the court for leave to challenge the dismissal of a moot appeal and to rebuke judges for criticism of Dali Mpofu

Rigathi Gachagua says the charges against him, including corruption, are a ploy to push him out of office

It was granted pending the hearing of three applications for review of the decision by MPs to appoint the former judge to the same commission that urged his impeachment

At the same briefing, the uMkhonto weSizwe party’s John Hlophe said the government of national unity would not last

What we need from the media is to be able to see much more clearly what the policy options are for getting us out of this mess

The president cannot rely on ANC MPs in the National Assembly to vote against initiating an impeachment process

President must resign and hand himself over to the police

The president cautions that the courts cannot interfere with his constitutional power to suspend the public protector

The embattled Western Cape Judge President is also seeking to interdict the president from suspending him while he challenges the Judicial Service Commission’s gross misconduct…

Judge Hlophe knew the ‘standards of judicial ethics’, yet still compromised the concourt’s independence

JSC will await representations on whether Hlophe should be suspended by Ramaphosa, pending the finalisation of parliamentary deliberations

The public protector has called for the impeachment process against her to be halted with immediate effect

Premier Alan Winde and the Cape Bar Council asked that the interviews be postponed pending a decision on Hlophe’s fate but the JSC declined

The Judicial Conduct Tribunal found that the Western Cape Judge President was on a mission to sway constitutional court judges