The Special Tribunal has declared as invalid and set aside a R257 million COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) contract awarded by the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH).
The Special Tribunal has declared as invalid and set aside a R257 million COVID-19 personal protective equipment contract awarded by the Gauteng Department of Health .The case was brought to the Special Tribunal by the Special Investigating Unit, which sought to have the contract overturned as it did not, amongst others, comply with the prescripts of the Public Finance Management Act .
The corruption-busting unit called the Special Tribunal judgement a crucial step in bringing COVID-19 wrongdoers to account. "These statements must be supported by expert reports. Additionally, Nkhane is required to pay the Special Investigating Unit's costs for the application, including the costs for two counsels where applicable.
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