South African Constitutional Court Overturns Impeachment Inquiry Blockade
3 UPDATES · 19 DAYS · 8 MAY 2026 — 26 MAY 2026
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South Africa's parliament will form an impeachment committee to investigate allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa related to the "Farmgate" scandal.
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This event covers the Constitutional Court's ruling that parliament violated the constitution by blocking impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by Cyril Ramaphosa, the ANC, the EFF, and parliament unless they are direct developments of this court ruling and the subsequent potential impeachment proceedings.
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