# DA Eastern Cape has rejected the high expenses for premier Oscar Mabuyane’s State of the Province Address in Ntabankulu, calling it wasteful during an economic recession. Chief whip, Yusuf Cassim, says the event’s travel, accommodation, and logistical costs for 72 members of the legislature delay essential oversight functions. He urges cost-cutting and a breakdown of the expenses:
DA Eastern Cape rejects high costs for premier Mabuyane’s State Of the Province Address [SOUND]
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