# South Africa’s State Information Technology Agency is under scrutiny for outsourcing procurement services to Nakede Management Services while employing 72 staff for the same task. This comes after Communications and Digital Technologies minister, Solly Malatsi called for the Public Service Commission to probe governance issues and irregular practices at Sita. Lifestyle audits revealed potential conflicts of interest among executives, with nine of 13 assessed raising red flags. Sita denies wrongdoing, citing adherence to tender procedures and ongoing investigations.
Sita faces scrutiny over outsourcing functions although it has fulltime staff to do the same