R2.6m cable theft stalls Mpumalanga parliamentary village project
Security and spending questioned African People’s Convention leader Themba Godi, a former parliamentary standing committee on public accounts chair, said if it was true that electrical cables worth R2.
According to the project progress report received by the portfolio committee on public works, roads and transport last month, the contractor said the project would no longer be handed over in August, because telemetry accessories and water station electrical cables were stolen and vandalised.
Theft causes another costly delay The original budget for the project was R300 million, but about R1 billion has already been spent.
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