The Office of the Auditor General of South Africa has announced that a long awaited investigation into irregularities at the Westonaria Local Municipality is about to commence.
This after residents of the area took to the streets last year in a series of violent protests against alleged corruption municipal maladministration and nepotism within the Westonaria Local Municipality.
According to a statement made by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs the Bekkersdal Concerned Residents Association has been forthcoming in providing evidence of their allegations against the municipality.
They have warned that an investigation of this magnitude could be a long and drawn out process.
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