ActionSA says the IPID is delaying its PAIA application for the ‘top secret’ Phala Phala report [SOUND]

# ActionSA says the Independent Police Investigative Directorate has requested a 30-day extension to the party’s Promotion of Access to Information Act application. The PAIA application is for the unsealing of the IPID report, which investigated the conduct of the Presidential Protection Unit concerning their involvement in the 2020 Phala Phala theft matter. Police minister Senzo Mchunu classified the report as “top secret”. ActionSA’s Michael Beaumont says the IPID’s reasoning for missing the initial May deadline is that its email system was down: