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South Africa: Cape Town Mayor De Lille Will Be Subject of Criminal Investigation
News24Wire, 25 October 2018
Patricia de Lille will be the subject of a criminal investigation. Read more »
Cape Town Mayor De Lille May Face Criminal Charges
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille could be the subject of a criminal investigation. The Cape Town council has adopted the recommendations of two reports into alleged corruption and maladministration at the city. Democratic Alliance leader in the Cape Town metro Grant Twigg has confirmed that the recommendations to institute disciplinary steps against De Lille and other councillors and officials implicated in the reports include criminal investigations.
Patricia de Lille addresses the Cape Town City Council on October 25, 2018.
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South Africa: Patricia De Lille Off the Hook From DA, but May Now Face Criminal Charges
Daily Maverick, 26 October 2018
The deal brokered between outgoing Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille and the DA, which will see her leave office with the party's disciplinary charges against her withdrawn, still… Read more »
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South Africa: Chaos At De Lille's 'Farewell' As Councillors Resign, Citing Party Racism
Daily Maverick, 25 October 2018
There were dramatic scenes in the Cape Town City Council on Thursday as five DA councillors resigned from the party, citing racism and expressing support for outgoing Mayor… Read more »
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South Africa: Racism Claims Won't Make Corruption Allegations Go Away - DA Leaders
News24Wire, 25 October 2018
The leadership of the DA's caucus in the City of Cape Town said it found it strange that five of its members decided to resign shortly before the council was expected to deal with… Read more »
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In his letter of resignation Democratic Alliance City Council Chief Whip Shaun August cited discrimination and then resigned as councillor and party member. August quit during ... Read more »
