Siyenza toilet ten case postponed

A file picture of VIP toilet frames have been lying around the village of Madliki when the Siyenza project was suspended
A file picture of VIP toilet frames have been lying around the village of Madliki when the Siyenza project was suspended
Image: ALAN EASON

The ten accused facing corruption, fraud and money laundering charges relating to the  R600m Siyenza toilet scandal – where they allegedly colluded and flouted normal procurement processes - will appear in court again in April.

Lulama Taleni, Mpumelelo Shezi, Nkosinathi Soga, Lovemore Khativhu, and Ntsokolo Chris Magwangqana.
Lulama Taleni, Mpumelelo Shezi, Nkosinathi Soga, Lovemore Khativhu, and Ntsokolo Chris Magwangqana.
Image: MICHAEL PINYANA

The case was postponed to April 24 in the East London magistrate's court on Wednesday to allow the accused's legal representatives to furnish the state with computer hard drives.

The 10 accused are former ADM CFO Nkosinathi Soga, Mpumelelo Shezi, the ADM director of engineering services and Siyenza head of operations, Lovemore Khativhu,  former ADM municipal manager Chris Magwangqana, Siyenza Group bosses Bongani Mpeluza and Vuyani Gaga, former Siyenza CFO Busisiwe Kwinana, ADM former corporate services director, Lulama Taleni, the former acting CEO of co-operative governance & traditional affairs’ municipal infrastructure support agency (Misa), Ongama Mahlawe and current Misa CEO Ntandazo Vimba.


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