Public protector flags irregular KZN health contracts

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has again been taken to task on poor contract management and allegations of tender irregularities — this time by Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Sibongile Zungu, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize’s special adviser on NHI, and previous head of the province’s health department, came in for particular criticism.