Mantashe says SA open to nuclear project bids from Russia, Iran – Miningmx

Mantashe says SA open to nuclear project bids from Russia, Iran – Miningmx

SOUTH Africa risked deepening its rift with the US if it turns to Russia or Iran to expand its civilian nuclear power capacity, said Reuters citing analysts. “We can’t have a contract that says Iran or Russia must not bid, we can’t have that condition,” said mineral and petroleum resources minister Gwede Mantashe was quoted […]
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Evidence: IDT contractor in Health DG bribe scandal won suspect tender

Evidence: IDT contractor in Health DG bribe scandal won suspect tender

The hospital contract at the centre of graft allegations against health department director general Sandile Buthelezi was awarded in highly suspicious circumstances. Buthelezi is the subject of a Hawks investigation into claims that he solicited a R500,000 bribe from construction company Base Major in July 2023. Now we can reveal that Base Major scored a lucrative hospital renovation contract through the Independent Development Trust despite a deeply flawed procurement process.
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