South Africa: ANCYL Calls for Probe Into Eastern Cape Broadband Contract

A full investigation into the payment of an alleged R228m to a company for the provision of broadband services to the Eastern Cape is being demanded by the ANC Youth League's Alfred Nzo Region.

"It is worse that such a payment was done as a prepayment, with the company given free money without doing any government work. This is unheard [of]," it said in a statement on Tuesday.

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