ANC NEC rallies round Ramaphosa over Scopa probe

NEC calls for disciplinary action to be taken against party MP Mervyn Dirks, who reported the president to Scopa

23 January 2022 - 00:00

Controversial ANC MP Mervyn Dirks faces disciplinary action after he broke ranks and called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to be subjected to a parliamentary probe over allegations that he knew about — and took no action against — the misuse of state funds for ANC campaigning...

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