Eastern Cape government pays off architects — 16 years late
11 August 2024 - 00:00
After 16 years of “Stalingrad-type” legal wrangling, the Eastern Cape government has finally admitted it illegally kicked Ikamva architects off a R1.6bn contract to refurbish East London’s Frere Hospital, paying the R41m in consulting fees the firm would have earned from the project...
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