Lloyd Leoko was appointed municipal manager despite effectively failing matric and not having senior management experience.
Residents of Kraaipan village fetch water on 16 September 2015. The village falls under the Ratlou Local Municipality, which employed Lloyd Leoko as municiapal manager. Picture: Gallo Images / Sowetan / Tiro Ramatlhatse
His CV also stated he had a degree and honours from Regent Business School and Mancosa, however the municipality failed to verify of these qualifications. There are also questions of how he would have been accepted to study at a tertiary education institution if his matric marks were so poor. “This has come back to haunt both the party and government in the province because Leoko doesn’t know what he’s doing. How can you buy 22 laptops for R927 000 when the community doesn’t have basic service delivery?” a source told
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