DA demands transparency on abandoned and leased Gauteng buildings [SOUND]

# The DA in Gauteng says that nearly a year after Premier Panyaza Lesufi launched an investigation into 41 abandoned government buildings and 11 leased properties, residents still do not know how much is being spent on security. The party’s Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says the party has revealed 34-million-rand is spent on leased buildings. She says the DA urges prioritising the refurbishment of abandoned buildings to reduce leasing costs: