Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader won't resign, says spokesman

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'President Ramaphosa is not resigning based on a flawed report, neither is he stepping aside', his spokesman said. The row centres on claims he hid a theft of $4m in cash from his farm. A panel of legal experts concluded that he has a case to answer.

Mr Ramaphosa is under pressure from his own party but his spokesman said he would seek a second term as ANC leaderSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa will not resign despite a scandal over money stolen from his farm, his spokesman says.A panel of legal experts concluded that he has a case to answer.

But Mr Ramaphosa's spokesman suggested he would fight on, and rather than quit would seek a second term as leader of his African National Congress party. "It may be in the long-term interest and sustainability of our constitutional democracy, well beyond the Ramaphosa presidency, that such a clearly flawed report is challenged," he added.

The president said the $580,000 had come from the sale of buffalo, but the panel, headed by a former chief justice, said it had "substantial doubt" about whether a sale took place.

 

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It's SA the entire government is corrupt. SA was once a productive first world country, now it is a toilet bowl.

Why is the U.K. so keen on this president? The message is loud and clear A corrupt African President is acceptable as long as he is he is corrupt with the right people Not surprised he was invited for a state visit to the King A subtle endorsement of his corrupt ways

Liz Truss said I'm not going in the first week but bf we could say jack and as it got hotter she withered away . This man will go . Na just initial gra gra

And when it was stolen from him he never reported the robbery to police! That's the gist of the matter

BBCWorld here is the truth of what he is facing. It's very simple, isn't it!

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