News24 | amaBhungane | IDT mistrust: How minister Zikalala and his ‘comrade chair’ nixed probes into CEO

Documents obtained by amaBhungane indicate that former public works and infrastructure minister Sihle Zikalala and advocate Kwazi Mshengu, then-chair of the Independent Development Trust (IDT), engaged in efforts to protect the parastatal’s chief executive from investigations related to a R45-million lease scandal. Their actions suggest a concerted effort to obstruct scrutiny of the IDT amid allegations of financial misconduct. This situation raises significant concerns regarding accountability and transparency within government institutions.

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