Ethics committee rules out virtual hearings as it wants to treat 'matters with sensitivity'

ANC-run committee says matter too ‘sensitive' for Zoom

29 November 2020 - 00:02 By andisiwe makinana

Bongani Bongo made a virtual appearance in the Cape Town high court on Friday in connection with the corruption charges against him - but the parliamentary ethics committee says it cannot hold such hearings...

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