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eThekwini pushes back as Macpherson halts EPWP funding over corruption claims
eThekwini says it is cooperating with investigations into EPWP corruption, including claims of “jobs for sex” and ghost workers
EPWP funding to eThekwini halted over ‘jobs for sex’ and ghost beneficiaries scandal
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has suspended EPWP funding to eThekwini after an Auditor-General report exposed ghost beneficiaries, irregular payments and allegations of…
Government departments’ failure to initiate blacklisting lets tender fraudsters off the hook
Only 5% of entities, departments and municipalities have initiated blacklisting for offenders
Madikizela explains how monies were exchanged in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela memorial scandal
Eastern Cape’s head of public works Babalo Madikizela has hit back at Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, saying she had no authority to investigate him
Fraud accused: Contract breach SIU’s fault
Mcebisi Mlonzi is blaming the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) for allegedly providing bad advice to the Amahlathi local municipality
More arrests: E. Cape businessman, top former municipal official nabbed for fraud
Crackdown follows trend of top officials allegedly looting millions
Municipal cost-containment measures gazetted as state seeks to tighten its belt
The regulations form part of cost-cutting measures by the state as it seeks to improve its balance sheet