The DA in the Western Cape held an urgent meeting on Thursday evening to deliberate on Malusi Booi’s political future. Read more here 👇
The DA’s provincial executive committee in the Western Cape held an urgent meeting on Thursday evening to deliberate on Booi’s political future.
DA Western Cape leader Tertuis Simmers said, in a terse statement, Booi “will be given an opportunity to provide reasons why he shouldn’t be suspended” and “a final decision will be taken after consideration of his inputs”.Hill-Lewis said he removed Booi from the mayoral committee, after receiving an updated briefing from police on their ongoing fraud and corruption investigation.
Hill-Lewis said he assured police of the metro’s full support in the ongoing investigation. He said the municipality has a “zero tolerance approach to fraud and corruption and will not hesitate to act in the interests of good governance”.welcomed the dismissal of Booi from the mayoral committee. She said the investigation into these allegations had been ongoing for some time, with officials raising the alarm as far back as 2020.
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