By Thapelo Molefe
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Eastern Cape says Premier Oscar Mabuyane must account for R5.1 billion linked to cumulative financial misconduct cases across provincial government departments.
The party said the funds point to governance failure under Mabuyane’s administration, adding that MECs implicated in the departments fall under his political authority.
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“The Economic Freedom Fighters in the Eastern Cape calls on Premier Oscar Mabuyane to account for the alarming R5.1 billion linked to financial misconduct across provincial government departments,” the party said in a statement.
“This figure is not simply a reflection of poor administration, but a clear indication of a government that has normalised corruption, abandoned consequence management, and failed in its constitutional duty to serve the people,” the party said.
The EFF said that the funds could have been used to address
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