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Public Works set to fork out R50m to settle a property lease for building that was never occupied

Public Works set to fork out R50m to settle a property lease for building that was never occupied
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South Africa's Department of Public Works faces a R50 million settlement for an unoccupied building lease. The Minister is also reforming public works programs to address corruption and unemployment.

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It highlights systemic government inefficiency and the challenges of managing public infrastructure and employment programs.

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Ask AI 4 min Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, and the Deputy Director-General for the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), Carmen-Joy Abrahams.

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