OPINION
There is no doubt: bad vibes Mkhize must go
30 May 2021 - 00:00
Health minister Zweli Mkhize's convoluted and implausible version of the events and circumstances in which his department came to gift a R150m communications contract to a company run by his close associates is so unlikely that it borders on the absurd. This is especially so given the disclosure we make today that the minister signed off on the contracts, a practice apparently followed only in his department and not in others where the executive authority is quite correctly kept at arm's length from administrative procedures - and contracts...
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