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SONA Debate: Ramaphosa berated for silence over Zuma saga The leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) John Steenhuisen wasted no time calling out President Cyril Ramaphosa for staying mum while his predecessor openly violates the constitution President Cyril Ramaphosa has been fiercely criticised for his lack of decisive action, in the wake of his predecessor Jacob Zuma’s refusal to abide by a Constitutional Court ruling. The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has used the debate session of Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to fire shots at the president for staying mum, while Zuma flagrantly disregards the Constitution. ....
Let s give him time to think about this - Ramaphosa on Zuma s ConCourt defiance While many, including analysts and opposition parties, responded to the statement, the ANC had not revealed an official position on the matter, until today. FILE: Former President Jacob Zuma and President Cyril Ramaphosa in discussion at the ANC national policy conference at Nasrec on 30 June 2017. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News. 45 days ago JOHANNESBURG - African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to his predecessor s statement that he planned to defy a Constitutional Court ruling that he appear and testify at the state capture inquiry. ....
Former president Jacob Zuma. Picture Neil McCartney Former President Jacob Zuma’s defiance of the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture could to lead the country into a catastrophe, with the ANC factional battle being the main reason the governing party appears to be looking the other way. On Monday, Zuma blatantly said he would defy the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) ruling which ordered him to appear before the commission, stating he would rather go to jail than testify at the commission. Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, who chairs the commission, had turned to the apex court following months of Zuma evading and dodging summons for his appearance. While. ....
Zuma a modern day Sobukwe? He even likened himself to struggle hero Robert Sobukwe – who was detained for years under laws the apartheid regime designed specifically for him. The apartheid government enacted the Sobukwe Clause in 1963, with the express purpose of empowering itself to extend Sobukwe’s detention indefinitely, with his being the only case in which the clause was ever invoked. “The parallels are too similar to ignore given that Sobukwe was specifically targeted for his ideological stance on liberation. I, on the other hand, am the target of propaganda, vilification and falsified claims against me for my stance on the transformation of this country and its economy,” Zuma charged. ....