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What is EFF’s party funding quest? 5 Mar 2021 Disingenuous: Economic Freedom Fighters is championing the disclosure of donations to political parties in the public’s interest. But the president has already signed the Political Party Funding Act. (Phill Magakoe/AFP) The paper trail of donations to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s campaign to become president of the ANC is probably negligible compared with the tome Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo will write on state capture. Still, those implicated are banking on it as a counterweight. In less than a fortnight, the high court in Pretoria will hear argument from the Economic Freedom Fighters for the unsealing of the CR17 campaign funding records. The EFF is familiar with the contents, in as far as embattled public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane controversially brought them to light. ....
Pressure is mounting on Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to respect the Judicial Conduct Committee’s decision forcing him to unconditionally apologise and retract his pro-Israel comments. ....
President Cyril Ramaphosa has broken his silence about claims that some judges were bribed to seal the CR17 documents related to his 2017 ANC presidential campaign made by his predecessor, Jacob Zuma. ....