Makhanda ruling spurs group to tackle Gauteng VBS councils
The #Ma-Afrika party wants the high court to dissolve the Merafong and West Rand municipalities for illegally depositing funds with VBS Mutual Bank
03 February 2020 - 05:06
Activists emboldened by an Eastern Cape court recently dissolving a municipal council for failing in service delivery are taking aim at two Gauteng councils for their involvement in the VBS Mutual Bank scandal, among other allegations.
The #Ma-Afrika applicant, which is a registered political party according to its court papers, wants the high court in Johannesburg to dissolve the Merafong and West Rand municipalities for illegally depositing funds with VBS Mutual Bank. ..
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