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DA demands transparency in Gauteng disaster funding

# The DA in Gauteng has welcomed disaster relief efforts but warns against corruption in state funding. DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga says premier Panyaza Lesufi’s involvement raises concerns, given the province’s history of misusing funds. The DA demands full transparency in all disaster-related expenditures, citing the 431-million-rand wasted on sanitising empty schools during Covid-19. The party vows strict oversight to prevent corruption and ensure relief funds reach affected communities.