School Principals found to be main culprit in acts of corruption

Mbasa Gqokoma

10 March 2016

In a statement the Democratic Alliance says it notes the report of Corruption Watch released yesterday, which found schools to be the biggest corruption hotspots of 2015.

In its report, among its finding Corruption watch found, specifically that in all cases investigated by Corruption Watch, the school principal was found to be the main culprit in acts of corruption.

DA’s Shadow Minister of Basic Education Gavin Davis explains says “The DA is been calling for Minister Motshekga to release the jobs for cash report which is going to show systematic corruption by Sadtu members and officials”.

He adds that “ the Corruption Watch report highlights the urgency for the jobs for cash report to be released immediately so we can move forward and deal with this corruption in our school system”.