KwaZulu-Natal officials in R22m Covid blanket scandal back at work

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KwaZulu-Natal officials in R22m Covid blanket scandal back at work
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KwaZulu-Natal social development officials who were suspended after being implicated in the 2020 irregular procurement of blankets to the tune of R22 million, have been allowed to return to work.

waZulu-Natal social development officials who were suspended after being implicated in the 2020 irregular procurement of blankets to the tune of R22 million, have been allowed to return to work.

“They have been on suspension for almost three years and there is no indication that their disciplinary processes would be concluded any time soon. It was felt that they should continue working while the disciplinary processes against them were continuing,” a source in the department said. But an investigation by the Special Investigative Unit found that despite the department having used emergency procurement procedures when buying the blankets, 43 000 of the 48 000 blankets had not been distributed more than a year after they were bought.

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