Senior officials and desk staff at the JMPD were seemingly given City of Johannesburg fleet vehicles procured from the controversial R1.2-billion Afrirent contract for private use. | azarrahk
Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department officials, including former chief of police David Tembe,"recklessly" bled the City of Johannesburg budget while seemingly enjoying the private use of official City vehicles procured through a contract worth R1.2 billion with controversial service provider Afrirent.
At the same time, a sample audit of Afrirent's billing to the City for October, November, December 2019 and January 2020 revealed the City lost at least R500 000 a month as the company allegedly double-billed different departments for the same cars.Read this for free 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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