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MEC axes department head amid storm over Samas deal

Suspension

KWAZULU-Natal Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs MEC Siboniso Duma suspended the department’s head, Nhlakanipho Nkontwana, on the eve of the storm over the millions of rand used to bankroll the SA Music Awards (Samas).

The department disputed the figure it is spending on the Samas, stating that the R28 million being reported was “just a political, manufactured fabrication” and confirmed

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