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Ramaphosa won't be charged over farm theft scandal - SA prosecutor

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South African prosecutors will not pursue criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa .

The president was accused of trying to hide the theft of $4m ( 3.25 m) in cash at his game farm.

A former spy chief laid a criminal complaint against him in relation to the scandal.

The decision not to bring any charges came after “a comprehensive investigation process”, prosecutors said.

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English

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