DA leader John Steenhuisen and DA MP Leon Shriver are on the right, holding a printout of a redacted ANC cadre deployment record.
The DA was created when the Constitutional Court found former president Jacob Zuma guilty of contempt of court in an attempt to have ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula jailed after the ANC handed over incomplete cadre deployment records. The DA believes it will rely on precedent. President Cyril Ramaphosa's 'blatant cover-up' during his time as Deployment Commissioner.
News24 reported on Friday that lawyers for DA MP Leon Schreiber issued a written request to the ANC on Thursday, saying further legal action would be taken if the ANC did not submit complete records by Saturday in line with a court order. Ta.
Following a lengthy court process, the Constitutional Court has decided to end Mr Shriver's three-year battle to obtain the period records after the ANC rejected his request under the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) last Monday. It seems like it has come to an end. During that time, Ramaphosa chaired the Development Committee in his capacity as ANC vice president.
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