Mayor Khalid Kamau, now generally known as Mayor Kobi of South Fulton, Georgia, has come beneath fireplace after allegedly misusing tens of 1000’s of taxpayer’s {dollars}. Kobi has reportedly been accused of spending the cash on luxurious journeys and lavish workplace perks. Furthermore, the mayor allegedly disguised his spending, claiming the funds had been used for “economic development.”
Now, an investigation is underway. Will Mayor Kobi be held accountable?
The Shade Room‘s Justin Carter is delving into it all on ‘TSR Investigates.’
More Details On The Allegations Against South Fulton’s Mayor Kobi
According to Carter, metropolis coverage asserts that the mayor can’t spend greater than $10,000 a month on his metropolis bank card. Well, final 12 months, it was found that the mayor allegedly spent simply $1,000 on a visit to Paris. Furthermore, the mayor reportedly introduced one other employees member alongside for the journey — which Carter says can also be in opposition to metropolis coverage.
In September 2024, Mayor Kobi allegedly spent over $9,800, adopted by over $13,000 in extra journey plans the next month. All of this has since collected right into a tense metropolis council assembly earlier this month.
More On Mayor Khalid Kamau’s Response To The Allegations Of Misusing Taxpayer Dollars
There, members apparently hoped for the mayor to take accountability for his alleged actions. However, Mayor Kobi shared that the allegations in opposition to him seem like nothing greater than an all-Black council “tearing each other down.”
Additionally, the mayor known as the assembly an indication of “political posturing.” However, fellow council member and commissioner of South Fulton, Helen Willis, made certain the mayor knew he was not a “victim” of any posturing.
Scroll above to observe the tense metropolis council assembly unfold. Additionally, Carter shares how the mayor has allegedly violated the town bank card coverage and racked up bills of over $26,000. Lastly, Carter shares how South Fulton, Georgia, residents have reacted to the stunning claims in opposition to the mayor.
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