Investigative journalists join the Ramaphosa vs Mkhwebane fray
AmaBhungane says ethics code is flawed if politicians don’t need to disclose funding for internal party campaigns
05 February 2020 - 19:40
Investigative journalism unit amaBhungane has entered the fray in the highly politicised court battle between President Cyril Ramaphosa and public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, arguing that the code governing the ethics of the executive is unconstitutional.
If Ramaphosa was under no obligation to disclose the funding of his campaign to become president of the ANC, then the executive ethics code was unconstitutional, the high court in Pretoria heard on Wednesday...
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