Members of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, who met virtually yesterday, have resolved to write to President Cyril Ramaphosa to demand a written response concerning the utterances attributed to him in a leaked audio recording.

Published on

26 January 2022

In the recording, he appears to admit to knowing about public funds being used for ANC purposes. The Scopa members met to discuss a letter, submitted 2 weeks ago by suspended ANC MP Mervyn Dirks, to Scopa chairperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa, which calls for Ramaphosa to be investigated on allegations related to the misuse of public funds attributed to him in the leaked audio recording.

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