{"id":76188,"date":"2024-11-10T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/joburg-da-wants-all-of-fraud-accused-gwamandas-agreements-probed"},"modified":"2024-11-10T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T13:34:00","slug":"joburg-da-wants-all-of-fraud-accused-gwamandas-agreements-probed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/joburg-da-wants-all-of-fraud-accused-gwamandas-agreements-probed","title":{"rendered":"Joburg DA wants all of fraud-accused Gwamanda&#8217;s agreements probed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg wants an investigation into all agreements entered into by fraud-accused former mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda.<\/p>\n<p>Gwamanda was axed as the MMC for community development.<\/p>\n<p>The Al Jama-ah councillor currently has an ongoing court case where he is accused of defrauding people through a funeral policy scam.<\/p>\n<p>The official opposition party in Johannesburg has welcomed the axing of Gwamanda from the mayoral committee.<br \/>\nDA caucus Leader Belinda Keyser Echeozonjoku said all decisions taken by Gwamanda during his time as mayor and MMC for Community Development should be investigated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The DA demanded that a full investigation be done into all agreements and memorandums of understandings (MOU) signed by Cllr Gwamanda during his time as mayor and also as MMC for Community Development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We also demanded a full forensic investigation into the signatures received by Cllr Gwamanda and executive Mayor Dada Morero regarding the renaming of Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive. 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