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🦅💨The Hawks have arrested former HOD for Roads and Public Works 🛣️and a director in a R290 million💸 corruption scandal linked to building a mental health facility🚑 crimeinsa corruptioninsa TheCitizenNews Catch up here⬇️

They are set to appear in the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on charges including contravening the Public Finance Management Act, fraud, corruption and money laundering.

collaborated as implementing agents to construct a state-of-the-art mental health facility in Kimberley.Initially budgeted at a staggering sum of R290 million, it was anticipated to be a beacon of hope for mental health patients in the region, Mnisi said. Reports have also revealed that several buildings constructed as part of the facility now face the prospect of demolition, as it was discovered that the appointed company lacked the necessary expertise to complete the job.

As a result, Mnisi confirmed that the lack of oversight and due diligence in this regard has left the facility incomplete and unusable, inflicting significant financial losses on the already-strained Department of Health.State still exploring other psychiatric facilities as Parliament arson-accused Zandile Mafe’s case postponed

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