North West health’s departmental head, Obakeng Mongale
Limpopo Department of Public Works
North West health department boss Obakeng Mongale, who faces corruption charges for the irregular awarding of tenders, has been granted a leave of absence, pending the finalisation of his court case.
On Thursday, he appeared in the Mahikeng Magistrate’s Court for allegedly contravening the Public Finance Management Act after he handed himself over to the police.
Mongale was released on R50 000 bail.
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