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Queries on tender after shoddy job
The Citizen
|November 05, 2024
When the comrades are at the trough eating, there is little time for niceties such as ensuring that the massive tender they won will be fulfilled properly.
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Yet, even knowing that, it is almost beyond comprehension that the government could spend R1.1 billion on a new court building in Mbombela which, from the time it was opened in 2019, failed to meet the most basic occupational health and safety standards.
This story is from the November 05, 2024 edition of The Citizen.
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