Abuse of ANC’s cadre deployment policy no reason to ditch it, says counsel
Opposition says it has no wish for chaos so the order sought could be prospective instead of retrospective
24 January 2023 - 18:14
The fact that a policy may be abused is not enough to have it declared invalid and unconstitutional, President Cyril Ramaphosa argued through his legal representative in the high court in Pretoria on Tuesday.
Advocate Adila Hassim said the ANC’s cadre deployment policy is not government policy and that it is for the governing party to decide what it should do with its own internal policies...
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