EPWP funding to eThekwini halted over ‘jobs for sex’ and ghost beneficiaries scandal
The Mail & Guardian | 15.04.2026 00:26
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has announced that his department will withhold Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) funding to eThekwini Metropolitan municipality following an alleged jobs for sex, relatives, political affiliates and cash scandal that has led to payments being made to individuals who did not qualify as beneficiaries.
