Madibeng mayor who ‘appointed daughter, baby mama’ accused of using council bakkie on private farm

There was an attack planned against me and vehicle was used by security who responded as back-up and got in an accident, says Douglas Maimane

01 October 2024 - 21:21

A North West mayor facing accusations of nepotism is now embroiled in a fresh scandal after a municipal bakkie, allegedly being used for “farm work” on his plot, was involved in an accident while driven by a man not in the municipality's employ...

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