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Ramaphosa under pressure over 'cash and cushions' scandal

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa who is facing renewed pressure over the 'cash and cushions' scandal. PHOTO | JUSTIN TALLIS | AFP

By  AFP

Cape Town

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing renewed pressure after a panel probing a burglary scandal at his farm said Wednesday it found enough evidence to warrant a parliamentary debate on whether he should be impeached.

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