The Democratic Alliance led a peaceful march to the outside of the Lekwa municipal building on 1 February in protest of the alleged delays of the construction of the Standerton Mall.
“There is rampant unemployment in our town, and the building of the mall would help in alleviating unemployment,” Ms Angel Khanyile, DA MP, said.
Neither the Executive Mayor, Mr Linda Dhlamini, nor the Municipal Manager, Ms Gugu Mhlongo-Ntshangase, were present to receive the memorandum.
The protesters shouted randomly, alleging that the delay is another sign of corruption at the municipality.
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