The ANC in the Western Cape has accused DA provincial leader Tertuis Simmers of interfering in the administration of the Kannaland Municipality by allegedly trying to influence the appointment of a municipal manager. | MarvinCharles_
The ANC's provincial leader, Cameron Dugmore, claimed Simmers was politically interfering in the appointment of an acting municipal manager.
Jordaan, the former chief financial officer for the George Municipality, was dismissed for maladministration and an investment of almost R300 million with Old Mutual. GOOD party leader Patricia de Lille laid a complaint with the Office of the Public Protector in 2019 - claiming corruption in the municipality.
After the election, Icosa emerged with three seats in the troubled municipal council, while the ANC and DA had two seats each, while the Kannaland Independent Party had one.