Construction mafia | MEC visits eight affected sites in KZN

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DURBAN – The KwaZulu-Natal government is admitting it’s not winning the war against construction mafias in the province.
On Wednesday, assailants stormed eight construction sites, bringing work to a standstill.
It’s still unclear what they were demanding.
Now, despite its zero-tolerance stance, government is struggling to cut the head of the mafia.
Public Works and Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer will visit the affected sites on Thursday.