Under-fire Mandela Bay Development Agency reports former mayor to Speaker for 'improper interference'

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Under-fire Mandela Bay Development Agency reports former mayor to Speaker for 'improper interference'
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Anele Qaba, the newly appointed CEO of the agency, sent a report to the Speaker on Tuesday to list Retief Odendaal's alleged interference in the recruitment process.

The Mandela Bay Development Agency reported the former mayor, Retief Odendaal, to the Speaker for"improper interference" in the finances of the agency as well as the appointment of its CEO.

Anele Qaba, the newly appointed CEO of the agency, sent a report to the Speaker, Eugene Johnson, on Tuesday to list Odendaal's alleged interference in the recruitment process and for withholding quarterly funds from the MBDA. The report was compiled by the chairperson of the MBDA Board, Glenda Perumal, and sent to Qaba for the Speaker's attention.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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