Northern Cape premier Zamani Saul has been dragged into a Covid-19 procurement scandal.
can reveal that Mandisa Shushu, the wife of Saul's special adviser Norman Shushu, was awarded a R13m tender to supply the police with 1-million masks.Publicly available information shows officials have also dished out tenders worth more than R27m to Macronym 37, a Kimberley"branding agency" owned by Somandla Christopher Sibisi, who is believed to be a friend of Saul.
Special adviser of Northern Cape premier Zamani Saul, Norman Shushu, is said to have unduly benefited from PPE tenders.The province's Covid-19 spending report also shows that a R1.5m infrastructure contract was awarded to a company called Lemoendraai Bouers despite it not being registered with the central supplier database , which lists all companies that want to do business with the government.
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