UDM raises alarm over R1.6-billion Cape Town corruption probe [SOUND]

# The United Democratic Movement in Cape Town has expressed concern over large-scale police raids linked to alleged 1.6-billion-rand fraud and corruption involving municipal contracts. The UDM’s Bongani Maqungwana says 26 properties, including officials’ homes, were searched and devices seized by SAPS investigators. He warns that recurring tender scandals and links to underworld figures erode public trust, calling for the suspension of implicated officials and swift prosecutions to ensure accountability: