Karpowership Shark Class
The boss of DNG Power is asking the high court to overturn government s appointment of preferred bidders for the supply of emergency power, claiming the tender process was grossly and blatantly flawed, corrupt and procedurally unfair .
He points to a series of decisions allegedly designed to benefit the Karpowership consortium, which won the lion s share. Karpowership has denied involvement in any impropriety.
He describes a sinister meeting with top officials and alleged associates of the mineral resources and energy minister.
The multibillion-rand tender for the supply of emergency power was rigged by top bureaucrats and associates of Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe, a losing bidder has claimed in court papers.