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Former senior Mpumalanga education official arrested for alleged R114m tender corruption | SA News

23 February 2026 by Guest

The former acting head of the Mpumalanga department of education is one of 41 suspects arrested on Sunday in a Hawks operation in connection with alleged R114m tender fraud and corruption.

According to Hawks Mpumalanga spokesperson Col Magonseni Nkosi, the investigation emanates from alleged tender fraud and corruption dating back to 2018.

The man, who cannot be named until he appears in court on Monday, was found asleep at his house in Barberton when the Hawks pounced.

Before his arrest, the Hawks first went to the house of a well-known pastor who is believed to be a service provider. However, he was not home. The pastor’s wife was heard crying inside the house as police enquired…

Health Care: South Africa has a dual healthcare system, with public and private
sectors, but faces challenges related to access and quality of care.

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