Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

DA accuses Lesufi of blocking corruption findings

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Premier of Gauteng Panyaza Lesufi is under investigation due to claims that he withheld forensic reports that allegedly showed corruption and poor management at the Department of Social Development. The Democratic Alliance (DA) leader in Gauteng, Solly Msimanga, addressed these grave allegations at a media briefing at the provincial assembly. Msimanga has also urged the ethics committee to look into Lesufi's behaviour. Phemelo speaks to Msimanga about the allegations. Point of View reached out to the Premier’s office for comment, however they have not been available for comment.
15 Oct 2024 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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