An uproar has erupted after the alleged appointment of tainted former rural development and land affairs minister Gugile Nkwinti as chair of a ministerial advisory committee on water services.

DA MP Emma Powell said her party had it on good authority that that water affairs and sanitation minister Lindiwe Sisulu had appointed Nkwinti to chair her advisory committee on the stabilisation of the water sector...

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