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UPDATED May 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET

May 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET

D-Day looms for Ramaphosa as ConCourt rules on Phala Phala

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South Africa’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on the Phala Phala scandal involving President Ramaphosa.

WHO: Constitutional Court

WHAT: ConCourt prepares to rule on the Phala Phala scandal

WHEN: May 5, 2026 at 5:54 PM ET

WHERE: South Africa

WHY: Part of a scheduled process.

How this story developed (showing 12 of 12 earlier reports)

Analysis: Phala Phala impeachment committee aims questioned · May 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Ramaphosa seeks legal review to stall Phala Phala impeachment · May 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
Ramaphosa to address nation at 8pm after court judgment · May 11, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
ANC interest suggests Ramaphosa likely stays · May 10, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Ramaphosa’s future uncertain after impeachment risk resurfaces · May 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Constitutional Court orders Ramaphosa impeachment panel report · May 9, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Ramaphosa resignation questions after Phala Phala judgment · May 9, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
ConCourt ruling clears path for Ramaphosa impeachment · May 9, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
South Africa’s highest court revives Ramaphosa impeachment · May 9, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
South Africa president faces call to resign after court ruling · May 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
South Africa court revives impeachment inquiry against Ramaphosa · May 8, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
South Africa top court backs bid to revive Ramaphosa impeachment · May 8, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET

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