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DA in uThukela wants Finance MEC to probe R10M tender scandal
The Mercury
|October 03, 2025
THE Democratic Alliance (DA) in uThukela District Municipality has formally appealed to KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance, Hon. Francois Rodgers, highlighting the IFP-led administration’s alarming inaction on a forensic report exposing over R10 million in irregular security tender expenditure.
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The MEC’s office has confirmed receipt of the request for intervention, signalling growing scrutiny on governance lapses under IFP control in uThukela.
A forensic investigation by SD Moloi and Associates, completed in 2023, allegedly uncovered procurement irregularities in bodyguard contracts, implicating senior officials including IFP Executive Mayor Inkosi Ntandoyenkosi Shabalala and the Speaker.
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