@limpoponewspaper: BREAKING NEWS: JOHN MPE DEFENDS AWARDING OF TENDERS TO FOREIGN NATIONALS . . Polokwane Mayor John Mpe has defended the awarding of tenders to several companies belonging to foreign nationals. Mpe says the law does not prohibit him from appointing foreign nationals to run tenders for the municipalty projects. Mpe was responding to media circulations that alleged that the Municpality has given lucrative tenders to Zimbabwean nationals. Mpe says they awarded R360 million tender but half of that was awarded to a foreign national. This means the foreign national company pocketed over R180-million rands. He said the same foreign tenderpreneurs are being used in other municipalities and government departments in Limpopo. When asked about how many companies the of foreign national are awarded tenders by the municipality , Mpe did not divulge. Mpe also says they will Institute lifestyle audit to all their employees even the Municipal Manager. This after concerns were raised that the City Manager is building a personal home worth R20-million from tender kickbacks.#limpopotiktoker #viral #polokwanetiktok🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦 #sekhukhune #viral_video #viral_video #gautengticktok

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