Xolani Chamane had been at the meeting at which murdered councillor Mnqobi Molefe was threatened with death last year
Special Investigating Unit is also looking into ‘irregular’ R220m security tender at the Umgeni Water Board
Former board members wanting to be reinstated for a second time are challenging the water and sanitation minister
The former members have said that an interim board has been appointed illegally and without being vetted
The board’s members are preparing to go back to court to challenge their termination
The battle for 35% of Umgeni Water dam contract has so far claimed three lives
Nearly 20 former and current staff and executives are understood to be facing action over procurement corruption at the water entity
Nomalungelo Mkhize was appointed to the role only a year ago. Sandile Dube will step into her shoes in an acting capacity
The Special Investigating Unit is now assessing contracts linked to Sibonelo Shinga’s companies
Water and housing entities are likely to see political appointments reversed after the cabinet reshuffle
Thami Hlongwa seems to be in hiding after a blacklisted technology company scored millions from Umgeni Water and the owner was murdered
Sibonelo Shinga was embroiled in controversy over his IT and social facilitation contracts