# Die VF Plus in Gauteng sê die Ekurhuleni-metro se versuim om aanspreeklikheid vir onreëlmatige besteding af te dwing is onaanvaarbaar. Aanbevelings is tydens Maandag se raadsvergadering ter tafel gelê om meer as 140-miljoen-rand se geskiedkundige onreëlmatige besteding af te skryf. Drie-en-vyftig-miljoen-rand kan nie verhaal word nie weens verlore dokumente en onbeskikbare personeel. Karl Rautenbach […]
# Police in Gauteng arrested three suspects for possession of explosives. The intelligence-driven operation was conducted in Matholesville, Roodepoort. SAPS spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi says 88 safety fuses, 62 blasting cartridges and 400 metres of detonating cord worth 160-thousand-rand were recovered. She says the suspects, all Zimbabwean nationals, are allegedly linked to ATM bombings, cash-in-transit robberies […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg het Lesiba Arnold Malotana as die nuwe hoof van die Departement van Openbare Veiligheid aangestel ná ‘n omvattende werwings-, keurings- en beoordelingsproses. Die voormalige hoof van die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement se aanstelling is egter omstrede nadat ‘n leefstyloudit deur die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid hom as ‘n hoërisiko-persoon geklassifiseer het. Die metro se woordvoerder, […]
# FF Plus in Gauteng says the Ekurhuleni Metro’s failure to ensure accountability for irregular expenditure is unacceptable. During a council meeting on 31 August, recommendations to write off over 140-million-rand in historical irregular expenditure were tabled, with one report noting 53-million-rand is irrecoverable as documents and staff are no longer available. The party’s Karl […]
# Die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van die sindikaatbaas Joel Govindraju in verband met die ondersoek na meer as twee-miljard-rand wat deur tenderbedrog van die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng geplunder is. Hy staan tereg op verskeie aanklagte in verband met die beweerde verkryging van mediese voorraad en toerusting. Die SOE beweer die Govindraju-sindikaat het sowat […]
# The DA says Gauteng public schools owe municipalities 117.2-million-rand, threatening electricity and water disconnections. Education MEC Lebogang Maile disclosed this in reply to DA questions in the legislature. The party’s Michael Waters calls on Maile to conduct a province-wide assessment of municipal costs and explain how the debt will be settled without cutting learning […]
# The City of Johannesburg has appointed Lesiba Arnold Malotana as new head of the Department for Public Safety after a comprehensive recruitment, selection and assessment process. The appointment of the former head of the Gauteng Department of Health is controversial after a lifestyle audit conducted by the Special Investigating Unit classified him as ‘high […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has welcomed the arrest of syndicate kingpin Joel Govindraju in connection with its probe of more than two-billion-rand looted through Tembisa Hospital tenders. He faces multiple charges arising from allegations of the procurement of medical supplies and equipment at the hospital. The SIU says the Govindraju Syndicate siphoned approximately 600-million-rand […]
# Die DA sê die Gautengse Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling moet rekenskap gee oor die inenting van diere teen bek-en-klouseer. Dit volg nadat die departement erken het slegs 540-duisend diere is teen die siekte ingeënt terwyl hy meer as 757-duisend-340 entstofdosisse ontvang het. Bronwynn Engelbrecht van die DA sê dit beteken meer as […]
