FILE PHOTO: South Africa’s central bank Governor Tito Mboweni speaks at the Reuters Economist of the Year breakfast in Johannesburg, September 6, 2007. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo
Tito Mboweni, Finance Minister said trust has been broken by thieves assembling at his door.
Tito is considering putting an end to the emergency procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) and going back to an open process.
Mboweni has been speaking to Parliament’s finance committee about claims of corruption in the awarding of PPE tenders.
The minister said:
“In an ethical society, one would have expected that all the parties concerned, would have followed the Treasury instructions to the latter.”
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni says trust has been broken by thieves assembling at his door. He’s considering putting an end to the emergency procurement of personal protective equipment and going back to an open process. Courtesy #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/9NyJm5cfL0
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