Mkhwebane impeachment: 'Don't subpoena Ramaphosa', says Parliament’s legal services | The Citizen

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Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been advised against subpoenaing President Ramaphosa to testify before the impeachment committee.

President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Good Hope Chamber in Cape Town on Thursday. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

Mkhwebane’s legal team had previously written to Ramaphosa’s office on 19 July, requesting him to voluntarily appear before the committee, but the president declined the invite.Mkhwebane wanted Ramaphosa to testify in relation to some of the charges she faces before the impeachment committee. Ebrahim said the committee could use its constitutional powers to subpoena the president to provide information that is necessary for it to determine the veracity of the charges against Mkhwebane.

 

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