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‘Stopgap’ procurement rules do not scrap BEE or local content, Minister insists
By: Terence Creamer 8th November 2022 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has dismissed suggestions that new preferential procurement regulations, published on November 4, have scrapped... →
State entities may cease BEE in tenders immediately
8th November 2022 National Treasury overwhelmed with more than 700 applications for preferential procurement exemptions in wake of Sakeliga’s ConCourt victory... →
Procurement Law heading into 2023
8th November 2022 In 2020, the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2017 (the "2017 Regulations) gazetted in accordance with section 5 of the Preferential... →
Siyangena Technologies (Pty) Ltd v PRASA and Others (487/2021) [2022] ZASCA 149
4th November 2022 Click here to read the full judgment on Saflii [1] This appeal is against the judgment of the Gauteng Division of the High Court, Pretoria... →
Dodgy tenders: Correctional services used Covid-19 funds to buy flame-retardant mattresses - SIU
By: News24Wire 2nd November 2022 During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Correctional Services used Covid-19 funding meant for personal protective equipment,... →
Murder of Johannesburg sex workers shows why South Africa must urgently decriminalise the trade
20th October 2022 The decomposed bodies of six women, four of whom were identified as sex workers, were recently discovered at a panel beating factory in... →
Eskom expects inaugural leasing of grid-ready Mpumalanga land to unlock at least 2GW of guarantee-free renewables
By: Terence Creamer 14th October 2022 Four independent power producers have been named as successful bidders for the lease of grid-ready Mpumalanga land, which is being made available... →
SIU welcomes the arrest of six people involved in Mpumalanga Public Works, Roads and Transport PPE corruption
3rd October 2022 The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes the arrest of six people by the Hawks for fraud, corruption and money laundering related to Covid-19... →