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South Africa Parliament confirms Ramaphosa impeachment committee
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Summary: National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza confirmed the impeachment committee composition for Cyril Ramaphosa.
WHO: Thoko Didiza, National Assembly Speaker
WHAT: Confirmed the composition of the impeachment committee to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa over the 2020 Phala Phala scandal
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 4:24 PM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: Parliament restarted impeachment proceedings after the Constitutional Court’s May 8 ruling forced a restart of the Section 89 panel process.
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