DA accuses Joburg mayor of appeasing Samwu instead of fixing failing infrastructure [SOUND]

# The DA in Johannesburg is calling for an investigation into ten-billion-rand that has been diverted to satisfy the South African Municipal Workers’ Union. The party says the money should have gone toward crucial water and roads projects. DA Johannesburg caucus leader Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku says residents deserve water, roads, and functional infrastructure, not a mayor who prioritises appeasing unions over their needs. She adds that this is political expediency at its worst: