Mvulani Mapu News Today

Using fake quotes for a Covid-19 protective shield tender and letterheads from companies that never submitted a bid — these are just some of the allegations levelled against four people accused of defrauding the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality.

Suspended Nelson Mandela Bay housing boss Mvulani Mapu was one of four people who appeared on Thursday in the specialised commercial crimes court on charges related to tender fraud linked to the procurement of PPE items at municipal facilities amounting to R2.7m.