President Jacob Zuma signs Special Investigating Unit proclamation to investigate into affairs of Communications

President Zuma signs Special Investigating Unit proclamation

President Jacob Zuma has signed a Proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate certain matters relating to the affairs of the Department of Communications.

The Proclamation authorises the SIU to investigate the following allegations:

  • The validity of the award by the department of a tender to render services in respect of a public awareness campaign relating to the broadcasting digital migration process project to Media Corner (Pty) Limited.
  • The validity of a Memorandum of Agreement concluded between the department and Media Corner.
  • Unauthorised, irregular or fruitless and wasteful expenditure incurred by the department in as far as it relates to the awarding of the tender to Media Corner.
  • Improper or unlawful conduct by employees of the department in as far as it relates to the awarding of the tender to Media Corner.
  • The SIU will further investigate the roles played by the employees of the department in as far as it relates awarding of the tender to Media Corner.

Enquiries:
Mac Maharaj
Cell: 079 879 3203
E-mail: macmaharaj@icloud.com

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