News Source: News 24
| about 1 month ago
The establishment of a ministerial task team to investigate claims Cape Town authorities are cutting water supplies in some poor areas of the city is "another unlawful political witch-hunt", Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille said on Friday. "Why...
News Source: I Africa
| about 1 month ago
He says political leaders must take the blame for the financial mishap...However, a year later city officials did an about-turn saying the IRT would cost nearly four times the initial figure. Plato maintains the cost blunder was not intentional...
News Source: News 24
| about 1 month ago
Western Cape premier Helen Zille has accepted responsibility for Cape Town's integrated rapid transit (IRT) system after it was revealed that costs for the first phase of the project had escalated from R1,3-billion to R4,1-billion. "There is a very...
News Source: News 24
| about 1 month ago
The increase in the cost of Cape Town's Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system was not due to maladministration, city Mayor Dan Plato said on Thursday. "The problems that have arisen are due to inadequate project management and reporting of cost...