The decision of the North West department of public works and roads to award a R50 million tender for the refurbishment and maintenance of Nelson Mandela Drive in Mahikeng has turned into a nightmare Photos: Tebogo Letsie
The department of public works and roads in the North West has been criticised by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) for failing to complete several projects, including Nelson Mandela Drive, a main road in Mahikeng, on time. The department was also criticised for appointing service providers that had performed poorly in the past.
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Source: https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/ncop-slams-north-west-for-incomplete-projects-20231014
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