{"id":1008,"date":"2026-08-05T06:37:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/ramaphosa-can-be-compelled-to-testify-in-impeachment-inquiry-court-halts-proceedings\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:37:26","slug":"ramaphosa-can-be-compelled-to-testify-in-impeachment-inquiry-court-halts-proceedings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/zu_za\/uramaphosa-angaphoqeleka-ukufakaza-ophenyweni-lokuxoshwa-kwakhe-inkantolo-imisa-izinqubo\/","title":{"rendered":"URamaphosa Angaphoqeleka Ukufakaza Ophenyweni Lokuxoshwa Kwakhe, Inkantolo Imisa Izinqubo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa angabizwa ngokusemthethweni ukuzofakaza ophenyweni lokuxoshwa kweSigaba 89, ngokusho kwesiqondiso sephalamende, kodwa iNkantolo Ephakeme yaseWestern Cape imise okwesikhashana inqubo kuze kube yilapho kubuyekezwa ngokomthetho umbiko wephaneli elizimele owaholela ophenyweni. Lokhu kuza njengoba umholi wephalamende we-MK Party uDkt. John Hlophe ephikelela ukuthi uRamaphosa kumele avele mathupha phambi kwekomidi futhi anganikezi ubufakazi ngommeleli, mhla zingama-23 kuNtulikazi 2026. Ngosuku olulandelayo, iNkantolo Ephakeme yanikeza umyalelo wesikhashana, yamisa inqubo yePhalamende kuze kube yilapho kutholakala ukuthi umbiko usemthethweni.<\/p>\n<h4>Isisekelo Sezomthetho Sobufakazi Bomuntu Siqu<\/h4>\n<p>Izikhulu zePhalamende zeluleke ngokuthi umthetho uhlinzeka ngokuphoqa umongameli ukuthi afakaze ngqo phambi kwekomidi, kunokuba afakaze ngabalamuli. UDkt. Hlophe utshele ikomidi ukuthi, \u201cAkanakho ukukhetha futhi ngiyajabula ukuthi kubonakala sengathi kukhona ukuvumelana ngokuthi ubufakazi kumele bunikezwe ngumongameli, hhayi ngomlamuleli noma ummeleli.\u201d Wanezela, \u201cUmthetho awukwazi ukuchazwa kabusha yithi kuleli komidi. Umthetho ucacile.\u201d Lezi zitatimende ziqinisekisa ukuthi ngaphansi kwenqubo yamanje yephalamende, ukubonakala kukaRamaphosa kuyadingeka uma uphenyo luqhubeka.<\/p>\n<h4>Ukungaqiniseki Kwezomthetho Okuqhubekayo kanye Nemiphumela Yakho<\/h4>\n<p>Izinqubo zokususa esikhundleni zivela ezinsolweni ezihlobene nehlazo lepulazi iPhala Phala, elihilela ukwebiwa kwemali yangaphandle empahleni kaRamaphosa kanye nemibuzo elandelayo mayelana nokubika nokudalulwa. Inselelo yezomthetho ephakanyiswe nguRamaphosa igxile enkambisweni elandelwe yiphaneli elizimele elimbiko walo oqale uphenyo lokususa esikhundleni. Ngomhlaka-24 Julayi 2026, okhulumela iNkantolo Ephakeme uTara Roos wamemezela, \u201cINkantolo Ephakeme yaseWestern Cape inikeze uMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa isithiyo sesikhashana sokumisa uphenyo lokususa esikhundleni lwesigaba 89 sephalamende kuze kube yilapho kunqunywa isicelo sakhe sokubuyekeza esiphikisa ukuba semthethweni kombiko wephaneli elizimele oqale inqubo.\u201d Kuze kube yilapho ukubuyekezwa kwenkantolo kuqediwe, azikho ezinye izinyathelo zokususa esikhundleni ezilindelekile.<\/p>\n<p>Umphumela wokubuyekezwa kwezomthetho uzonquma ukuthi iPhalamende lingaqhubeka yini nophenyo lwalo nokuthi uRamaphosa uzophoqeleka yini ukuthi afakaze. IPhalamende kanye nethimba lezomthetho likamongameli balungiselela ezinye izinselelo zomthetho nezomthethosisekelo ezingase zibe khona.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMengameli uRamaphosa angaphoqeleka ukuthi afakaze ophenyweni lokususwa esikhundleni lweSigaba 89, kodwa inkantolo imise inqubo ngenkathi kubuyekezwa ukuba semthethweni kwale nqubo.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[467,146,97,469,118,466,468],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-impeachment","tag-john-hlophe","tag-mk-party","tag-phala-phala","tag-ramaphosa","tag-section-89","tag-western-cape-high-court"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v21.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ramaphosa Can Be Compelled To Testify In Impeachment Inquiry, Court Halts Proceedings - 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