The DA wants an explanation on why officials implicated in the bloated hospital project were reinstated.
A picture of the incomplete construction work at the AngloGold Ashanti hospital in the West Rand. Picture: DA
Fuchs criticised the Gauteng Health Department’s handling of the matter, calling it “a direct assault on accountability and good governance”. “Premier Panyaza Lesufi must explain why these individuals were allowed to return to work before their names were cleared. Instead, they were fired later, highlighting a chaotic and unprincipled approach to consequence management.”
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