Mandeni councillor removed from office after misconduct investigation
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Councillor Caroline Lungile Mthembu has been removed from her office in Mandeni. The decision was made by KwaZulu-Natal Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi. An investigation revealed that the councillor committed multiple breaches of the councillors' Code of Conduct. She was linked to a leaked recording involving a payment. This payment was allegedly connected to a municipal tender for road-tarring.
KwaZulu-Natal Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi has removed Mandeni councillor Caroline Lungile Mthembu following an investigation that found multiple breaches of the councillors’ Code of Conduct. The decision comes after she was implicated in a leaked recording involving an alleged payment linked to a municipal road-tarring tender.