Public Protector to release Pilgrims Rest report

Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela will release her report on an investigation into allegations of maladministration by the Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport in Mpumalanga regarding the awarding of tenders for shop leases in Pilgrims Rest on Tuesday, December 17, 2013.

The finalisation of the report, titled Poisoned Processes, was delayed and it could not be released as planned at the Public Protector’s last media briefing. A media briefing will, however, not be held to release the report. Instead, it will be issued electronically, accompanied by a media statement.

For more information contact:

Oupa Segalwe
Manager: Outreach, Education and Communication
Public Protector South Africa
012 366 7035
072 264 327
oupas@pprotect.org
www.publicprotector.org