UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: NMB coalition pushes to write off R23bn irregular spending, bypassing legal requisites

AI justification

The write‑off bypasses legal checks, undermines accountability and strengthens corruption, warranting a MINT decision. | The decision to write off billions of irregular expenditures without completing investigations erodes transparency and accountability, violating SDG 16 and undermining the right to an effective remedy. While it may provide short‑term fiscal relief, the long‑term damage to institutional integrity outweighs any benefit.