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Former Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku says he will challenge the report used to fire him.Image: THAPELO MOREBUDI
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SIU report ‘a smoking gun in a movie of smoke and mirrors’ — Masuku

Axed Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku has lashed out at an SIU report that got him sacked, describing it as “a smoking gun in a movie of smoke and mirrors”. Masuku was fired by his boss, Gauteng premier David Makhura on Friday, after a…

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Suspended Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku. File picture.Image: Papi Morake
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Bandile Masuku knew about dodgy PPE procurement, SIU says in damning report

A damning Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report has placed suspended Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku firmly at the centre of dodgy Covid-19 PPE tender procurement processes worth R125m from a politically-connected firm. This is…

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Gauteng health MEC Dr Bandile Masuku. File photo.Image: Alaister Russel/Sunday Times
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Gauteng health MEC told to take ‘leave of absence’ as PPE scandal unfolds

Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku has been instructed to take a leave of absence while he is being investigated in connection with the awarding of personal protective equipment to companies linked to his friends. The decision was taken by…

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