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Special leave Diko took special leave in July last year after a report emerged that her husband, Chief Madzikane II Diko, was awarded a R125 million tender to supply personal protective equipment (PPE) to the department, News24 reported at the time. An investigation by the SIU was initiated by President Cyril Ramaphosa. "The SIU has reported that while the corruption component of the investigation is ongoing, the SIU has thus far not obtained any evidence pointing to Dikos involvement in the aw...

SIU guns for dodgy PPE tenders By Manyane Manyane Share Johannesburg - Buoyed by a “great victory” in which a judge confirmed its findings and set aside a multimillion-rand Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) contract, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has vowed to press ahead with current investigations and recover all the money illegally received by the beneficiaries. SIU spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago said the judgment against a front company for Royal Bhaca – owned ...

11 December 2020 - 09:51 By Franny Rabkin After being awarded a tender by the Gauteng health department for Covid -19 personal protective equipment (PPE), the person who paid suppliers on behalf of Ledla Structural Development was not a director nor employee of Ledla, but “a cousin and a family member of Mr Diko’s wife [Khusela],” the Special Tribunal said in a judgment. On Thursday, the tribunal set aside a contract awarded to Ledla by the Gauteng health department for nearly R39...

The SIU argued that the tender to supply Covid-19 items was unlawfully, irregularly and corruptly awarded to Ledla Structural Development.

Diko’s company to learn fate at Special Tribunal on Thursday Updated Nokukhanya N Mntambo Share this: Thandisizwe Diko will learn the fate of his company when the Special Tribunal of South Africa delivers its judgment on Thursday.  Facebook/KhuselaDiko This follows the hearing of arguments in the implementation of the supply and delivery of Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPE).  Earlier this year the Royal Bhaca company was linked to an unscrupulous R125 million tender for prot...

Special Tribunal rules Gauteng PPE contract as unlawful Updated Gaopalelwe Phalaetsile Share this: The Special Tribunal has ordered that the contract for personal protective equipment (PPE) awarded to Ledla Structural Development by the Gauteng Health Department as unlawful. iStock     The matter was taken to the tribunal in August by the Special Investigative United (SIU) and involves 39 other companies that were contracted to deliver PPE to the department.   Ledla received R38.7 million ...

Getty Images The controversial Gauteng PPE tender awarded to Ledla Structural Development and three others has been set aside, reviewed and cancelled. A tribunal ruled that money held in the bank accounts of Ledla Structural Development, Rhulani Mboweni Lehong and Kgodisho Norman Lehong be forfeited to the State. Judge Billy Mothle has also ruled that an interim interdict prohibiting the payment of pension and retirement benefits to  former CFO Kabelo Mantsu Lehloenya be extended. The contro...

10 December 2020 - 20:03 The SIU has accused the company, Ledla Structural Development, of being the “proxy” for Royal Bhaca Projects, which is owned by Thandisizwe Diko, the husband of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson Khusela Diko and a family friend of the now-fired Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku. Image: SUPPLIED The Special Tribunal on Thursday ordered that a tender for the supply of goods awarded to Ledla Structural Development — a company linked to ...