Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to return to the state capture commission next week on Wednesday and Thursday.
He was initially scheduled to appear on May 31 and June 1.
In April, Ramaphosa testified before the commission as the president of the ANC and admitted that his party could have done more to combat corruption.
“The public is hereby notified that the Chairperson of the Commission has fixed 11 and 12 August as the dates when President Cyril Ramaphosa will appear before the Commission again to give evidence and be questioned on matters falling within the terms of reference of the Commission,” the commission said in a statement on Monday.
Media Statement #StateCaptureInquiry pic.twitter.com/lo9trcJl5C
— State Capture Commission (@StateCaptureCom) August 2, 2021
Ramaphosa will first complete his evidence relating to the ANC in his capacity as the current president and former deputy president of the party.
Thereafter, he will “give evidence and be questioned in his capacity as the current president and former deputy president of the country”, the commission said.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu