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In conversation with Benedict Phiri who is a legal expert.

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The country’s highest court denied opposition parties led by the African Transformation Movement (ATM) leave to appeal a High Court interdict that halted public hearings of the Section 89 inquiry for now.
The MK Party said that Wednesday's Constitutional Court order related to the impeachment of President Cyril Ramaphosa reinforces public sentiment about a system that appears reluctant to hold those in authority accountable.

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