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Polokwane Mayor John Mpe says there is nothing wrong with awarding tenders to foreign-owned companies, as long as the law is followed, after claims linking a R56 million contract to the alleged Zimbabwean partner of city manager Thuso Nemugumoni. This comes after widespread social media claims that Mpe and municipal manager Thuso Nemugumoni awarded a […]

Polokwane Mayor John Mpe says there’s nothing wrong with awarding tenders to foreign-owned companies, as long as the law is followed. This comes after reports linking a R56 million contract to the alleged Zimbabwean partner of city manager Thuso Nemugumoni.

The Hawks swooped in on Prasa’s headquarters in Braamfontein.

The Hawks have raided the headquarters of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) in Gauteng, seizing critical evidence amid allegations of R18 billion in fraudulent tenders.

The Hawks have seized devices belonging to senior executives of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa.

The Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) of South Africa has selected six solar PV projects with a combined capacity of 1,290 MW as preferred bidders in the seventh bid window (BW7) of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The bidding round was launched in December 2023 offered 5 GW of renewable capacity, including 3.2 GW of onshore wind and 1.8 GW of solar PV, and attracted 40 solar projects totalling 8,526 MW and only 8 onshore wind projects totalling 1,692 MW (none of them advanced to the preferred-bidder stage).

Opposition parties in KwaZulu-Natal have called for an urgent probe into Education MEC Sipho Hlomuka after allegations of tender rigging and political interference in tender processes surfaced.

Norwegian IPP Scatec has been selected for an 846MW solar cluster in the latest REIPPPP tender from South Africa.

Following a re-allocation of megawatts under the latest round of South Africa’s flagship renewables procurement initiative, the Department of Electricity and Energy has appointed an additional six solar projects totalling 1,290 MW as preferred bidders.

Scatec awarded 846 MW Solar PV projects in government tender in South Africa