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ANC MP Dirks in limbo as Parliament investigation stalls
Controversial ANC MP Mervyn Dirks's disciplinary hearing has hit a snag as the party and its parliamentary caucus focuses its priorities on other party...
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ANC MPs use majority to keep Ramaphosa from appearing at Scopa over leaked audio
President Cyril Ramaphosa told Scopa that he had no direct knowledge of the abuse of funds, as suggested in a leaked recording of him speaking at a closed meeting of the ANC’s national executive committee in March last year.
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Dirks believes his Scopa removal over Ramaphosa audio a ‘travesty of justice’
ANC MP Mervyn Dirks was removed from the committee after being suspended from the ANC parliamentary caucus. He was sanctioned after writing to Scopa chairperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa, asking the committee to interrogate President Ramaphosa's conduct.
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ANC's Mashatile says Ramaphosa willing to account for comments on leaked audio
In leaked audio from a closed ANC national executive committee meeting, party president Cyril Ramaphosa said that he’d rather fall on his sword than have the public find out that their money was being used to fund internal contests.
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ANC's Magashule backs party MP Dirks for calling out Ramaphosa over state funds
Suspended African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Ace Magashule said that Mervyn Dirks should not have been suspended for calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa to appear before the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa).
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Mkhwebane’s probe into Ramaphosa to take at least 30 days
Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane's office will probe a complaint lodged by African National Congress (ANC) MP Mervyn Dirks against the president.
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Scopa wants Ramaphosa to explain allegations of abuse of state funds
On Tuesday night, members of Parliament (MPs) discussed a letter from suspended African National Congress (ANC) MP Mervyn Dirks, who complained to the committee that President Cyril Ramaphosa turned a blind eye to corruption relating to the funding of ANC election campaigns.
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Scopa looks into Ramaphosa and alleged use of public funds for ANC activities
Scopa has discussed the letter by ANC MP Mervyn Dirks who complained to the committee, saying President Ramaphosa turned a blind eye to abuse of state funds to fund party election campaigns.
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Mervyn Dirks’ efforts to have suspension lifted unsuccessful
ANC MP Mervyn Dirks approached the court in an urgent basis for his suspension to be lifted but it was struck off the roll on Tuesday.
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ANC MP Dirks wants court to declare his suspension unlawful and unconstitutional
Mervyn Dirks landed in trouble with the governing party after he asked that President Cyril Ramaphosa be summoned to appear before Parliament's finance watchdog, Scopa.
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Scopa won't be drawn into party politics over Dirks' suspension - Hlengwa
Mervyn Dirks had written to the committee accusing President Cyril Ramaphosa of failing to report the abuse of state funds for the ANC’s election campaigning.
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ANC MP Dirks suspended after calling for an investigation into Ramaphosa
ANC MP Mervyn Dirks complained to Parliament finance watchdog, Scop), about President Ramaphosa over allegations that he knew about the misuse of state funds for ANC campaigning.
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ANC's Dirks could face sanctions over letter of complaint about Ramaphosa
Mervyn Dirks complained to Parliament finance watchdog Scopa about President Cyril Ramaphosa over allegations that he knew about the misuse of state funds for ANC campaigning.
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Mbete to determine Mervyn Dirks’ fate
Mervyn Dirks is accused of insulting fellow MP Priscilla Mantashe during a fiery session in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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Baleka Mbete attending to complaint against Dirks
ANC MP Mervyn Dirks is accused of insulting fellow MP Priscilla Mantashe during a fiery session in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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ANC chief whip’s office comes down hard on 'rude' Mervyn Dirks
The ANC in Parliament says Dirks's behaviour was "despicable" and should not go unpunished.
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ANC MP allegedly verbally attacked by Mervyn Dirks speaks out
Priscilla Mantashe says that Dirks insulted her and made offensive comments about her brother, ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe and their late mother.
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ANC MP to face Parly disciplinary hearing over alleged assault threat
ANC Chief Whip Jackson Mthembu noted the serious allegations made against the MP and said they’d be reported to National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete.
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ANC MP reported to Speaker over alleged assault attempt & middle finger gestures
Mervyn Dirks denied the allegations when he was confronted by House Chairperson Cedric Frolick.
