Following allegations of electricity meter tampering on his property in Rylands and a disciplinary hearing, DA Ward 48 Councillor, Zahid Badroodien is welcomed back by City's Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis:
The disciplinary hearing could not find that he was personally responsible for the tampering and issued a final written warning after the following recommendations from the committee:Badroodien had compromised the City’s credibility and integrity.In a statement released by the City of Cape Town today, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis confirmed Badroodien’s return and welcomed him back into the fold.
‘I have let Councillor Badroodien know that I am satisfied that he now resume his important work as the Mayoral Committee member for Water and Sanitation, effective immediately… I have full confidence that he will be a driving force in delivering on our ambitious infrastructure investments and service delivery priorities with dedication and integrity,’ expressed Hill-Lewis.
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