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South Africa faces a staggering level of procurement corruption, threatening democracy and public services. As the nation seeks stronger measures to combat this issue, experts argue for innovative solutions to protect public funds and restore hope.

South Africa faces a staggering level of procurement corruption, threatening democracy and public services. As the nation seeks stronger measures to combat this issue, experts argue for innovative solutions to protect public funds and restore hope.

Vusimusi Cat Matlala rented a clinic on police property six months before winning a dubious R360 million health services tender from the SAPS. The lease agreement reveals the accused fraudster’s confidence in his future windfall, raising the spectre of advance knowledge of the police procurement process.

Six security companies were the biggest beneficiaries of irregular tenders to the tune of R1.6bn at the Passenger Rail Agency of SA.

No action has been taken on an SIU report that irregular security company contracts were signed over a period of nine years under the watch of six different CEOs or acting CEOs

Deputy Minister of Police Dr. Paulina Boshielo has revealed explosive testimony about alleged attempts to bug her phone following the cancellation of a R360 million tender linked to a multimurder suspect. The revelation comes amid growing concerns about political factionalism within the South African Police Service, with high-level accusations threatening to undermine the integrity of the country’s law enforcement leadership.

Fingers are being pointed at State-owned defence and security procurement company Armscor for the way it handled what is apparently a R500 million tender to

Eskom invites bids for the design, supply, and commissioning of a hybrid wind and solar PV microgrid at its RT&D facility for three years.