READ IN FULL: Moyane's letter to Ramaphosa over 'unlawful' suspension
'It is indisputable that the process adopted by you is unlawful and unconstitutional'
This is the full text of a letter by SARS Commissioner, Tom Moyane, to president Cyril Ramaphosa in response to his suspension: Mr Cyril Ramaphosa Honourable President of South Africa URGENT Dear Honourable President 1. I refer to the above matter and in particular our meeting held on 18 March 2018 at your residence. In the said meeting, you offered me an opportunity to resign with immediate effect wherein you offered me mutual separation payment or the hard-route which I interpreted as dismissal as the Commissioner for the SARS with immediate effect. The basis of your decision was solely based on your allegation that I have mishandled the Makwakwa matter and that I took an unreasonable amount of time before acting against Mr Makwakwa. However, I was shocked by your premise because Parliament is currently seized with this matter and it seems to me that you have developed your view without being in possession of all the necessary documents such as all the relevant correspondence, inv...
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