PSA condemns Gauteng government’s wasteful expenditure on office rentals [SOUND]

# The Public Servants Association has expressed outrage at the Gauteng government’s exorbitant expenditure on renting office space for provincial departments. MEC for Infrastructure Development Jacob Mamabolo recently revealed that 34-million-rand per month was being spent on renting office space, despite the provincial government owning 41 vacant buildings. The association’s Claude Naiker says this wasteful expenditure is unacceptable, especially when these funds could be better utilised to improve public services and infrastructure: