Unpacking the scale of Covid-19 corruption: Over 167 cases in Gauteng alone – SIU
Corruption allegations surrounding Covid-19 contracts have been a hot topic, especially since the president has promised that he will now be 'clamping down' on those who cross the line. In particular, SA is dealing with corruption cases surrounding the purchasing and supply of PPE, which puts frontline workers at risk when taking care of patients. In his weekly BizNews webinar, broadcaster Tim Modise interviewed Advocate Andy Mothibi of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to find out exactly how many cases they've received thus far, and what's being done. – Claire Badenhorst
TM: Now, how many cases have been reported to you regarding Covid-19 so far? Do you have a sense of the extent of corruption around Covid-19 contracts?
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