South Africa: EFF Shouts 'Ace!' As Ramaphosa Vows to Tackle Corruption

16 February 2018

ANC secretary general and Free State Premier Ace Magashule became the centre of attention - just for a moment - during President Cyril Ramaphosa's maiden State of the Nation Address (SONA) - and it wasn't for a good reason.

As Ramaphosa was speaking on the government's intentions to "'turn the tide on corruption", Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MPs could be heard howling: "Ace!Ace!"

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