South Africa president faces call to resign after court ruling

The Constitutional Court says MPs were was wrong to block impeachment proceedings against Cyril Ramaphosa.

Court Decision Leaves South Africa’s President Facing Impeachment Inquiry

Judges ruled that an impeachment hearing should be held over a case involving money stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm six years ago.

By John Eligon

Cyril Ramaphosa risks impeachment vote after ruling on burglary probe

Scandal over theft at his private game farm in 2020 has dogged South Africa’s president

South Africa’s top court revives impeachment inquiry against president

The scandal centres on a large sum of foreign currency stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farmhouse in 2020.

Fertilizer shortages: What Africa's options during the Hormuz crisis?

The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting African nations particularly badly. But there are potential solutions for mitigating the drastic effects on the continent in the short, medium, and long term.

Cyril Ramaphosa faces calls to resign as South Africa president over ‘Farmgate’ court ruling

Cyril Ramaphosa has consistently denied any wrongdoing during the scandal

By Nilutpal Timsina and Anathi Madubela

EFF demands an immediate impeachment committee against Ramaphosa after Constitutional Court Phala Phala ruling

The party says parliament must immediately establish an impeachment committee to consider the panel’s findings on President Cyril Ramaphosa

By Eyaaz

Macron courts new alliances in Africa at landmark Nairobi summit

Stripped of influence in several of its former West African colonies, France is turning its focus elsewhere on the continent as it prepares to deepen ties at an Africa summit next...

African countries warn citizens of xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Migrant rights groups say they are being scapegoated by South Africans.

BIC offers $2,000 prize in art contest

Enter the BIC Art Contest, Art Master Africa, for a chance to win a $2,000 prize. African artists can submit ballpoint pen artworks for global exposure. Read More: https://punchng.com/bic-offers-2000-prize-in-art-contest/

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S’Africa court overturns vote quashing impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa

South Africa's Constitutional Court on Friday overturned a vote in parliament that had quashed the opening of impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a cash-heist scandal. The post S’Africa court overturns vote quashing impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

TOR turns to West African crude as revamp efforts deepen

Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is increasingly turning to crude oil from West Africa as part of efforts to restore stable operations and support a long-term recovery plan, its managing director has said. Speaking to journalists from the Africa Extractives Media Fellowship in Accra, Edmond Kombat said discussions were ongoing on how Ghana’s crude oil allocation […]

By Lawrence Segbefia