Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson is demanding accountability after the Independent Development Trust, which falls under his department, awarded an obscure company a R428m tender to install oxygen plants in hospitals.
The Independent Development Trust, acting as a project manager for the Department of Health, has appointed private contractors to install oxygen plants at fifty-five government hospitals. The R836-million project raises similar red flags as the Digital Vibes fiasco, with the bulk of the spend set to go to an obscure company lacking the required accreditation.
%%title%% %%sep%% %%primary_category%% %%sep%% %%sitename%% %%sep%% The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is under fire for arranging a nine-day trip to South Africa for politicians to inspect the production of ballot papers for Namibiaâs upcoming elections.
Why is there no anger when the DA is implicated in corruption? Why are you not holding them accountable with the same fervour you would if the ANC were involved, asks Faiez Jacobs.
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