{"id":44614,"date":"2024-11-18T09:31:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T07:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/da-raadslid-in-drakenstein-vir-bedrog-ondersoek-misbruik-glo-sopkombuis-fondse-20241115\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T06:15:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T04:15:40","slug":"da-raadslid-in-drakenstein-vir-bedrog-ondersoek-misbruik-glo-sopkombuis-fondse-20241115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/da-raadslid-in-drakenstein-vir-bedrog-ondersoek-misbruik-glo-sopkombuis-fondse-20241115\/","title":{"rendered":"GOOD-party in Drakenstein eis ondersoek teen DA-raadslid wie glo sopkombuis-fondse misbruik"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Die speaker van die Drakenstein-munisipale raad het bewerings verwerp dat Brenda van Willingh, \u2019n DA-raadslid, glo minstens R18 000 van munisipale geld in haar dogters se bankrekeninge oorgeplaas het \u2013 geld wat bedoel was om werkers by \u2019n sopkombuis in haar wyk te betaal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die GOOD-party in Drakenstein het verlede week die aantygings in \u2019n verklaring gemaak, waarin die party eis dat die speaker, Koos le Roux, \u2019n komitee ingevolge artikel 16 van die gedragskode vir raadslede stig om die bewerings teen Van Willingh te ondersoek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Blockquote\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_6ac56082\">\n<div class=\"text\">Toe dit egter tyd geword het om hul toelaes te betaal, is die geld glo in die rekeninge van die raadslid se twee dogters gedeponeer.<\/div>\n<div class=\"citation\">Keagen Gertse, GOOD-party<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Willingh het glo ook kos, wat vir die betrokke sopkombuis bedoel was, by haar huis laat aflaai, het die GOOD-party in sy verklaring beweer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLuidens die klag het die raadslid na bewering twee gemeenskapslede aangestel om die sopkombuis te bestuur. Toe dit egter tyd geword het om hul toelaes te betaal, is die geld glo in die rekeninge van die raadslid se twee dogters gedeponeer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie twee werkers is daarna ontslaan en met haar dogters vervang. Dit word verder beweer dat die kos wat vir die voedingskema aangewend moes word, by die raadslid se woning vir persoonlike gebruik afgelaai is,\u201d het Keagen Gertse, GOOD se koukusleier in Drakenstein, in \u2019n verklaring ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie klagte werp ook vrae oor die rol van die speaker, wat na bewering van hierdie bewerings in kennis gestel is, maar nie opgetree het nie, ten spyte van sy verpligting om dit onpartydig te doen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSy versuim om daadwerklik op te tree, dui op \u2019n misbruik van voorregte om die DA se belange in die munisipaliteit te beskerm,\u201d het Gertse bygevoeg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Roux het Gertse se aantygings by navraag egter as onverantwoordelik bestempel en ges\u00ea \u2019n voorlopige ondersoek het geen ongerymdhede in die bestuur van die betrokke sopkombuis se geld gevind nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens Le Roux het hy geensins kennis gedra van die bewerings nie en het dit het eers onder sy kantoor se aandag gekom nadat Gerste se party die mediaverklaring uitgereik het. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy kantoor het toe kontak gemaak met die amptenare wat verantwoordelik is vir munisipale kombuise, wat aangedui het die sopkombuis in wyk 14 is van die betrokke raadslid se woning af bestuur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie amptenare het aangedui dat die raadslid haar woning tydelik beskikbaar gestel het omdat die biblioteek in Groenheuwel, vanwaar die sopkombuis gewoonlik bestuur word, beset is deur inwoners wat deur die onlangse verwoestende storms geraak is,\u201d het Le Roux ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Blockquote\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_7d7eb1e5\">\n<div class=\"text\">Die raadslid het gevra dat haar dogter vir \u2019n tydperk van drie maande aangestel word om te help met die oorsig en bestuur van die sopkombuis.<\/div>\n<div class=\"citation\">Koos le Roux, Drakenstein Speaker<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oor die aantygings dat Van Willingh van twee werkers ontslae geraak het en hulle met haar dogters vervang het, het Le Roux ges\u00ea slegs een van die raadslid se dogters is wel aangestel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie raadslid het gevra dat haar dogter vir \u2019n tydperk van drie maande aangestel word om te help met die oorsig en bestuur van die sopkombuis. 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