{"id":31175,"date":"2026-04-09T07:39:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=31175"},"modified":"2026-04-09T07:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:54:10","slug":"sa-constitutional-court-judgment-on-phala-phala-case-expected-within-a-month","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sa-constitutional-court-judgment-on-phala-phala-case-expected-within-a-month\/","title":{"rendered":"SA Constitutional Court Judgment on Phala Phala Case expected within a month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) of South Africa (SA) judgment on the Economic Freedom Fighters\u2019 (EFF) bid to revive the Phala Phala saga is at an advanced stage, with delivery expected within a month.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This has been revealed in correspondence from the apex court to the EFF. The EFF has been calling for the judgment to be delivered on the matter, which was initially heard on November 26, 2024.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The EFF approached the ConCourt to challenge Parliament\u2019s December 2022 decision not to adopt the Section 89 panel report, which found that SA President Cyril Ramaphosa may have a case to answer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The matter relates to a February 2020 incident in which Ramaphosa\u2019s farm in Limpopo province was targeted in a burglary, during which foreign currency was stolen.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;ChannelAfrica&#8211;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":30059,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[26],"class_list":["post-31175","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"This has been revealed in correspondence from the apex court to the EFF.","published_date":"","news_description":"This has been revealed in correspondence from the apex court to the EFF.","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31176,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31175\/revisions\/31176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=31175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}