Mapisa-Nqakula had noted the allegation circulating on social media alleging corruption in the department of military veterans involving senior managers of the department, her ministry said in a statement.

"The minister is presently consulting with the acting director general of the department of military veterans, Lieutenant General (retired) D Mgwebi, and other stakeholders, and will soon make an announcement on the allegations and the way forward," the ministry said.

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