#procurement

WhatsApp messages between suspended crime intelligence boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan and controversial cigarettes boss Mohammad Sayed allegedly reveal a conspiracy to manipulate procurement processes within the South African Police Service (SAPS) for their mutual benefit, according to TimesLIVE.

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke reported that the City of Cape Town has regressed in its supply chain management and procurement practices, resulting in non-compliance issues. This regression has contributed to the municipality receiving an unqualified audit with findings, according to Maluleke.

The State Law Office has requested the dismissal of a tender case involving the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), arguing that the Consumer Federation of Kenya filed the lawsuit without first utilizing the remedies provided under procurement and access-to-information laws.