A contractor hired to renovate the Discoverers Clinic in Johannesburg to accommodate Covid-19 patients was allegedly given a carte blanche contract with neither a scope of work nor a purchase order.
The head of Internal medicine at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Adam Mahomed, has written an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting funding be diverted to fix the hospital which is under strain following a fire earlier this year, and floods last month and is struggling to cope as the fourth wave approaches.
Pride Month has been central in placing queer issues in the public discourse, but it has also subjected members of the community to further discrimination, secondary victimisation and hate crimes.
In this series of four articles, we provide an update on our investigations into financial misconduct and probable corruption around fogging in several departments of the Gauteng provincial government as well as the Johannesburg city metro.