South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gestures as he delivers the keynote address at the sixth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) at the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg, South Africa. March 31, 2026. Jairus Mamoutal/GCIS/Handout via Reuters
JOHANNESBURG, May 8 (Reuters) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he respected a constitutional court ruling on Friday that revived impeachment proceedings against him, saying in a statement that “no person is above the law”.
(Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina and Safundo Parkozov; Writing by Anathi Madubela; Editing by Alexander Vining)