A document purported to have been leaked from inside the KwaZulu-Natal provincial treasury department reveals internal concerns over highly irregular expenditure that led to the last-minute withdrawal last week of provincial sponsorship of the South African Music Awards (Samas), on the orders of President Cyril Ramaphosa himself.
News24 reported that Ramaphosa instructed tourism MEC Siboniso Duma to withdraw his department’s sponsorship of the event – a whopping sum of R28-million, according to the leaked document.
Duma…