Gauteng Transport MEC refutes false allegations on bus subsidy matter [SOUND]

# Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has denied the DA’s allegation that her department has failed to act against officials implicated in a bus subsidy matter. The DA has raised concerns over the issuing of bus subsidies under the Public Transport Operating Grant during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 financial years. MEC’s spokesperson, Lesiba Mpya, says the department is not shielding officials, as disciplinary action has been taken against the department’s former head, while eight officials were charged following an investigation: