# The Congress of South African Students demand urgent action over a 1.6-billion-rand textbook tender, calling for a full investigation and suspension of basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube. Party spokesperson Bongani Mpungose says irregularities in the awarding process need to be investigated and calls for procurement reforms and broad-based Black economic empowerment compliance checks. He warns they may take action if the government does not respond to their demands:
COSAS threatens action over disputed textbook tender process [SOUND]
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