MEC lambasts municipality and demands answers on the R15m Eastern Cape ‘crime scene’ stadium
The MEC, after visiting the Lesseyton sports field on Thursday morning, described the site as a “crime scene” and promised to act against the councillors involved in the project.
He said he would ask the council’s speaker to give reasons why the councillors should not be suspended within 48 hours for bringing the municipality to disrepute.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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