The fate of Cape Town councillor Malusi Booi hangs in the balance after he was removed from the mayoral committee following a police raid last week. | MarvinCharles_
The DA's Western Cape leader, Tertuis Simmers, told News24:"We respect the steps taken by the mayor of Cape Town to protect the integrity of the City and the DA, and have convened an urgent meeting of the provincial executive of the DA to discuss the possible suspension of Cllr Booi pending the outcome of the criminal investigation."
While Councillor Booi has not been charged, the matters under investigation are, to my mind, serious enough to warrant immediate action to protect the integrity of our government.Last week, police raided Booi's offices as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of fraud and tender irregularities.
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