Kuqubuka ihlazo Ekurhuleni: I-DA Ifuna kuphendulwe ngombiko woMcwaningimabhuku

IDemocratic Alliance (DA) isole iMeya yaseKurhuleni, uSivuyile Ngodwana, iMenenja yeDolobha uDkt Imogen Mashazi, kanye ne-MMC yezezimali uNkululeko Dunga ngokufihla imiphumela emibi embikweni wohlaka loMcwaningi Mabhuku. Iqembu lithi ukuthula kweMeya kanye nezitatimende ezidukisayo zikaSomlomo kukhombisa ukubandakanyeka ekufihlweni okungase kube khona.

I-DA ithi inobufakazi bokuthi ngoNovemba 19, 2023, uMcwaningi Mabhuku Jikelele wethule umbiko osalungiswa eDolobheni lase-Ekurhuleni (CoE) futhi wazisa uSomlomo woMkhandlu mayelana nokubambezeleka kocwaningomabhuku ngoDisemba 1, 2023.

Nokho uSomlomo usolwa ngokudukisa uMkhandlu ngokuthi awukho umbiko kaMcwaningi Mabhuku owenziwe yi-CoE. Ukuthula kweMeya ngalesi sikhathi nakho kugqame njengesizathu sokukhathazeka, njengoba i-DA ifuna ukuba besule ngokushesha.

“Ukuthula kweMeya kanye nezitatimende ezidukisayo zikaSomlomo zibonakala zibenza babe nesandla ekufihleni. Kufanele bahambe ngaphambi kokuthi baphushwe, bahlenge noma yisiphi isithunzi okungenzeka ukuthi basenaso,” kusho i-DA.

I-DA izwakalisa ukungabaza okukhulu ngokuhambisana kukamasipala nezidingo zomthetho futhi ifuna izimpendulo mayelana nokuthi ukuphi uMbiko Wokucwaningwa Kwamabhuku. Kunokukhathazeka mayelana nezinguquko ezingase zibe khona kokutholakele, njengoba iDolobha lisalokhu libalekela.

“Sigxile ekuziphenduleni nasekugcineni ubuqotho bukamasipala wethu. Sishaya phansi ngonyawo mayelana nokuqinisekisa ukuthi kwethulwa umbiko wokucwaningwa kwamabhuku ongangcolisiwe futhi ongakathintwa eMkhandlwini,” kugomela i-DA.

Uhlaka olubanzi luveza umasipala osenkingeni, onemigwaqo edabukile, izikweletu zakwa-Eskom ezingakakhokhwa, kanye nezinsolo ezishaqisayo zokuphanga ngaphakathi kwe-EFF. UNkululeko Dunga, we-EFF Finance MMC, ubhekwe ngeso lokhozi ngokusebenzisa imali eningi ngesikhathi umasipala ubhekene nezinselelo ezinkulu.

“Lezi zindaba zigcizelela ukuphuthuma kokuphatha ngendlela efanele. Izinsolo zokuphanga ze-EFF ziphazamisa kakhulu ikhono layo lokuhola nokuletha izidingo ezibalulekile,” kuxwayisa i-DA.

I-DA ithi i-Ekurhuleni ifanelwe okungcono, futhi iyazibophezela ukuthi ngeke iphumule kuze kuvele iqiniso, bese kubuyiselwa ukuziphendulela kumasipala.