Two siblings facing charges of theft in connection with $580,000 (R10.6m) stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm have been granted bail.
The domestic worker who was fingered as the alleged brains behind the break-in at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm has requested she be given permission to breastfeed her newborn child while in custody.
Justice minister Ronald Lamola has conceded that the Phala Phala investigation has hit a snag. Lamola made the admission as President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Namibian counterpart Hage Geingob were due to meet on a state visit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday.
The Constitutional Court has dismissed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to declare unlawful and set aside an independent panel’s report to parliament.
As the ANC gears up for campaign season ahead of the 2024 national elections, newly re-elected party president and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa remains untouched by the allegations levelled against him by former spy boss Arthur Fraser.