Two Western Cape officials were dismissed for their involvement in sexual misconduct during the tenure of former MEC Albert Fritz. The Western Cape community safety department and Police Oversight confirmed that two of the four officials suspended for their involvement in sexual misconduct during former MEC Albert Fritz's term of office were dismissed - with immediate effect. Ishaam Davids, the department's head of communications, told News24 on Friday the officials were dismissed for misconduct. News24 understands the dismissed officials are the former head of ministry, David Abrahams, and support officer Michael Kwaaiman. "One official was found guilty of misconduct: Two counts of sexual harassment and facilitated and/or enabled the sexual misconduct committed by Fritz.

Source: News 24 May 14, 2022 02:43 UTC