South Africa

DA Calls for Urgent Probe into Malotana’s Appointment as Gauteng Health Head

today29 July, 2024

Background

The DA in Gauteng says it has written to the Public Protector to request an urgent investigation into the suspicious appointment of Arnold Lesiba Malotana as the head of the provincial Department of Health. The DA’s Jack Bloom says during a meeting of the provincial legislature’s health committee, Health, and Wellness MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko announced that Malotana was no longer the acting head of the department, having been made permanent two months ago:

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen