A dispute related to a security contract at the Mangosuthu University of Technology resulted in a group of 40 armed men storming the campus earlier this month. | NkoRaphael
An independent assessor appointed by Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande to investigate the affairs of MUT, found there were serious supply chain and contract management issues.A dispute related to a security contract at the Mangosuthu University of Technology resulted in a group of 40 armed men storming the campus earlier this month.
The men, who are employed by a smaller, Umlazi-based security firm, claimed they were entitled to 30% of the value of the contract. The owner of the firm said this was previously agreed to with Servest, but it had failed to deliver.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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