Impeachment

Philippines VP Duterte Faces Second Impeachment Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached for the second time, marking an escalation in the country’s political power struggle. What Happened The House of Representatives formally filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte. If convicted in a Senate trial, she will be disqualified from running for president. Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, was elected vice president in 2022. She previously served as education secretary in President Marcos’ cabinet before resigning over policy disagreements. ...

[Flash] South Africa Ramaphosa Faces Resignation Call After Constitutional Court Ruling South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ruled that MPs were wrong to block impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The ruling puts immense political pressure on Ramaphosa, with opposition parties demanding his immediate resignation. This represents a major test for South Africa’s democratic institutions. Source: BBC World

Following a Constitutional Court ruling, South Africa’s president faces mounting impeachment pressure, with opposition parties calling for resignation.

A South African Constitutional Court ruling has opened the door to an impeachment inquiry against the president, with opposition parties calling for resignation.