Premier begs Cyril: send SIU to probe municipality for corruption

10 July 2020 - 07:00
By Sipho Masondo
Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane.
Image: Masi Losi Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane.

Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has asked the president to authorise the Special Investigating Unit to probe "irregular expenditure" of R1.4bn at OR Tambo District Municipality.

This includes a R4.8m Covid-19 awareness campaign.

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