ATM wants heads to roll over UAE royals landing in Eastern Cape

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The African Transformation Movement (ATM) wants heads to roll after United Arab Emirates royals landed at Bhisho's Bulembu airport in the Eastern Cape.

The party has lodged a complaint with the office of the Public Protector, citing the possibility of due process not followed in authorising the landing.A cargo plane offloads cars belonging to UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan at Bhisho Airport in the Eastern Cape.The African Transformation Movement wants heads to roll after United Arab Emirates royals landed at Bhisho's Bulembu Airport in the Eastern Cape.

The ATM also asked Gcaleka to investigate which National Treasury regulation was used by Mabuyane to accept funds from foreign countries.ATM president, Vuyo Zungula has also written to President Cyril Ramaphosa, questioning the rationale behind the airport upgrades. “South Africans are feeling unsafe and very vulnerable after hearing that this huge Boeing from the UAE carrying no less than 500 passengers, military equipment, including helicopters, heavy artillery and more undisclosed cargo, landed on our shores without any prior notice to the public,” Zungula said in the letter.

 

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