Tshwane mayor moves to blacklist firms in absentia for abandoning sites [SOUND]

# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says the city will blacklist eight companies for abandoning contracted projects due to poor performance. Legal steps are being taken to submit their names to the National Treasury for restriction, even though the contractors cannot be located, as they have vacated their addresses. Moya also confirmed that five officials have been served with suspension letters over related issues: