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Officials demand ‘thank you money’ to release payments

By Celani Sikhakhane Meyer says some officials delay payments unless contractors give them bribes, which has held up over 50 projects. He warned departments with unpaid invoices that they won’t get new projects until they settle their outstanding debt. KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure Martin Meyer is furious with corrupt government officials who demand bribes from contractors in exchange for paying invoices. Meyer made the…
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