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KZN MEC Rodgers warns municipality over permanent bodyguards and drivers ahead of elections

IOL · 02 September 2026 at 10:25

KZN MEC Rodgers warns municipality over permanent bodyguards and drivers ahead of elections

KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has called for intervention at Okhahlamba Municipality over proposed permanent appointments of bodyguards and drivers, warning of financial implications as November’s local elections approach.

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