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RDP housing fraud: 1 000 officials convicted

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RDP housing fraud: 1 000 officials convicted RDP Housing Fraud Housing contracts worth R20bn to be investigated. Over 1000 officials have been convicted of fraud related to sub-standard government housing, the department of human settlements said on Thursday. "Contractors who were responsible for this shoddy workmanship are currently being prosecuted and public monies being recovered," it said in a statement. On Wednesday, Parliament's human settlements portfolio committee heard input from the SA Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector on the delivery of government housing. The department said housing contracts worth R20 billion had been identified for investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU). "A total of 59 housing contracts worth R4bn have already been investigated and finalised. These relate to the payment of contractors for incomplete and poorly constructed houses. "The SIU is currently conducting 13 criminal investigation...

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