[ad_1] Makwetu’s preliminary findings reveal that in many cases officials waived all hiring rules. “The teams are still busy auditing the procurement processes, but they are identifying issues such as suppliers that do not have valid tax clearance certificates, competitive bidding and quotation processes that are not applied correctly, inadequate …
Read More »Accountants had no say in how funds were diverted for Estina, Zondo hears
[ad_1] Former Free State Agriculture CFO Seipati Dlamini said that MEC Mosebenzi Zwane started the Estina dairy project and that it was unusual because the normal practice was for projects to be started by district services. A screenshot of the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Free State Agriculture, Seipati …
Read More »Chief of Health appointed as Senior Advisor
[ad_1] Provincial health chief Dr. Thobile Mbengashe resigned from his post and was appointed special adviser to Prime Minister Oscar Mabuyane. The announcement was made by Mabuyane during his weekly press conference on Tuesday, when he gave an update on the work the provincial government is doing to combat the …
Read More »Venus and Clijsters fall as seeds advance at US Open
[ad_1] Venus williams and Kim clijsters withdrew from the US Open at the first hurdle on Tuesday as the seeded players dominated the women’s draw for the second day in a row. Hours after her younger sister Serena had fought in the second round, the 40-year-old Venus was back in …
Read More »Teen mother arrested in Plett for abandoning baby in Knysna bushes
[ad_1] Teen mother arrested in Plett for abandoning baby in Knysna bushes Detectives tracked the 17-year-old to New Horizon in Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday. She is due to appear in court on Wednesday. Image: @ SAPoliceService / Twitter CAPE TOWN – George Police arrested a teenage mother after a week-old …
Read More »Makwetu Says COVID-19 Corruption Investigation Revealed ‘Frightening Findings’
[ad_1] Auditor General Kimi Makwetu released a report Wednesday on the real-time audit that President Cyril Ramaphosa requested from his office to track how funds were being spent. FILE: Auditor General Kimi Makwetu. Image: GCIS CAPE TOWN – Auditor General Kimi Makwetu has uncovered evidence of fraud and corruption in …
Read More »‘Meghan Markle Has Changed Prince Harry Too Much’ Says Her Former Eton Classmate
[ad_1] All eyes were on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle the day they tied the knot in a lavish royal wedding that left the world in awe. However, not everyone was as impressed as claims made by a friend from the Duke of Sussex’s school suggested, according to the new …
Read More »Jurgen Vandekeere pleads not guilty to the 2011 rape and murder of Chantelle Barnard
[ad_1] By Botho Molosankwe September 1, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – An Ekurhuleni man charged with murder and rape who fled to Belgium while on bail and was a fugitive for six and a half years has pleaded not guilty to the charges before him. News24 reports that …
Read More »Nxesi says all FIU management is suspended
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – Labor Minister Thulas Nxesi says that the entire management of the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has been suspended. Nxesi’s announcement follows the Auditor General’s briefing, which found flaws in the FIU system during the shutdown. READ: FIU commissioner placed on precautionary suspension Nxesi says the suspensions will …
Read More »Artists and police clash as protests escalate in Durban – the Citizen
[ad_1] A protest broke out in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, when several artists took to the streets on Wednesday asking the government to reopen music events with limited attendance. #VulaPresident has been seen trending on social media with notable artists such as DJ Tira and DJ Bongz protesting as they blocked the …
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