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Premier Alan Winde has officially confirmed that his decision to suspend Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz resulted from serious allegations related to sexual misconduct.

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In a statement, yesterday Winde said his decision followed consultations with legal experts on the matter. He sought guidance from both the provincial legal services unit and from Advocate Jennifer Williams, who was appointed to conduct an independent investigation. Fritz’s spokesperson, Wade Seale, the head of the community safety ministry, David Abrahams, support officer Michael Kwaaiman, and another official, Lazola Ndubela, have also been suspended, pending the outcome of the investigation.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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