This past weekend the Sunday Times led with a story on the government considering involving an independent agency to manage flood disaster relief funds to “account for every cent”. This was our own finance minister Enoch Godongwana saying it would be a way of insulating the funds from corruption.
On Monday night, President Cyril Ramaphosa warned that “corruption hyenas” eyeing the billions of rand in public money allocated to rebuild KwaZulu-Natal will not see a cent. The independently administered Solidarity Fund has since agreed to manage the funds...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.
The good finance minister knows even corrupt takings will shared only amongst a few (citizens and politicians). The water tanker was the nail on the coffin. Like pigs to the trough. KZNFloods
2024 south African must refused to keep ANC in government just like handling relief funds
What we lose in shining the light on corrupt public officials is who their dance partners are: private sector. So, the idea that no corrupt activity will occur because the private sector is in charge of the funds, is fallacious
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EDITORIAL | SA knows it has hit rock bottom and it showsIt remains to be seen if politicians understand why the finance minister refused to let government handle relief funds You are really asking a lot of our dear politicians These ones will find creative ways to get to those funds How much commission, etc. will the state be charged on the R1bn. Asking for a friend…
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