Question NW2318 to the Minister of Water and Sanitation

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15 November 2016 - NW2318

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Robinson, Ms D to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation

Whether any (a) internal and/or (b) external forensic reports pertaining to (i) her department and/or (ii) each entity reporting to her were completed from 1 January 2009 up to the latest specified date for which information is available; if not, in each case, why not; if so, what is the (aa) name, (bb) subject matter and (cc) date of conclusion of each of the specified forensic reports?

Reply:

Refer to Annexure A for the internal and/or external forensic report pertaining to my Department and each entity.

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Annexure A

Entity

(a)(ii)

(b) (ii)

(aa)

(bb)

(cc)

Department:

Yes

245 internal reports

Yes

28 external reports

Refer to Appendix A & B

Refer to Appendix A & B

Refer to Appendix A & B

Amatola Water

None

None

None

None

None

Bloem Water

None

None

None

None

None

Lepelle Northern Water

None

None

None

None

None

Magalies Water

None

None

None

None

None

Mhlathuze Water

1 internal forensic report

1 external forensic report

  • Dukuduku Report (internal forensic report)
  • ENS Report(external forensic report)
  • Allegations of Financial Misconduct relating to the Dukuduku project (internal)
  • Forensic Investigation Relating to allegations of misconduct by the Chief Executive Officer(external)
  • 2014 (internal)
  • November 2015(external)

Overberg Water

Forensic Investigation into alleged irregularities relating to non-compliance with corporate governance norms and standards and other related irregularities

None

GFIA report

Forensic Investigations

19 July 2016

Rand Water

Rand Water completed all material internal forensic investigations reports from 1 January 2009 up to the latest date for which information is available and reported in the integrated annual reports for the same period and duly submitted to the Department of Water and Sanitation.

Rand Water completed all material external forensic investigation reports from 1 January 2009 up to the latest date for which information is available and reported in the integrated annual reports for the same period and duly submitted to the Department of Water and Sanitation.

Internal and External Forensic Investigation reports

Forensic Investigations

June 2009;

June 2010;

June 2011;

June 2012;

June 2013;

June 2014;

June 2015; and

June 2016

Sedibeng Water

None

None

None

None

None

Umgeni Water

None

None

None

None

None.

WRC

None

The WRC had one forensic audit completed from 2009 until now. The information is available

Forensic Investigations: Bony Isaacs Productions

An investigation into the relationship between a service provider and employee which concluded in a disciplinary hearing.

15/07/2010

TCTA

See Appendix C

See Appendix C

See Appendix C

See Appendix C

See Annexure C

Appendix B

External Forensic Reports

No

Name

(aa)

Case reference number

Subject matter

(bb)

Date of Conclusion (cc)

1

GFIA report

99 20090519 101924

Alleged reckless driving

01 July 2011

2

GFIA report

9920091207030721

Procurement irregularities

01 July 2011

3

GFIA report

9920100409113046

Alleged Procurement Irregularities

01 July 2011

4

GFIA report

9920100512023430

Alleged Unethical Behaviour

01 July 2011

5

GFIA report

9920100616060609

Alleged abuse of Government Owned Vehicle

01 July 2011

6

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/0910/1

Fraudulent Actions Licences

01 July 2011

7

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/0910/2

Labour Relations Concerns

01 July 2011

8

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/0910/4

Altering of water course

01 July 2011

9

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/0910/19

Procurement Irregularities

01 July 2011

10

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/1011/1

Corruption Allegations

01 July 2011

11

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/1011/2

Theft of Government Goods

01 July 2011

12

GFIA report

99 20090420022811

Alleged corruption at Head Office

01 July 2011

13

GFIA report

99 20090824095823

Alleged nepotism at Vaal Dam

01 July 2011

14

GFIA report

99 20090304091333

Alleged theft of water at Clan William

01 July 2011

15

GFIA report

9 920 091 207 030 720

Investigation into the alleged procurement irregularities

01 July 2011

16

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1(1/2009)

Fraudulent Actions Licences at Gauteng Region

01 July 2011

17

GFIA report

99 20090504021341

Investigation into the alleged corruption at Nelspruit

01 July 2011

18

GFIA report

99 20091124085637

Alleged corruption at Nelspruit

01 July 2011

19

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/1011/5

Concerns regarding the Harties Metsi A me Program

01 July 2011

20

GFIA report

99 20091014014052

Investigation into the alleged unethical behaviour at Hartbeespoort Dam

01 July 2011

21

GFIA report

99 20080331102532

Theft of Government property

01 July 2011

22

GFIA report

9920091020083109

Investigation into the alleged procurement Irregularities at Gauteng Region

01 July 2011

23

GFIA report

99 20090324094011

Alleged procurement irregularities at Head Office

01 July 2011

24

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/1112/21

Investigation into the alleged abuse of vehicles

01 July 2014

25

GFIA report

3/6/3/2/1/1011/9

Alleged Corruption and pipe failures Nandoni and Inyaka Dam In-house

22 Nov 2010

26

PWC report

3/6/3/2/1/1415/12

Investigation to determine the extent of fraudulent activities within Financial Management

15 Dec 2014

27

PWC report

3/6/3/2/1/1516/13

Investigation into the management of construction equipment

11 May 2016

28

Mazar Forensic Report

3/6/3/2/1/1516/18

Investigation into the alleged fraudulent activities and theft of mobile device

30 May 2016

Appendix C

TCTA Internal Investigations:

Financial Year

Subject Matter of Forensic Report

Date of Conclusion

2008/2009

  1. CEO’s Salary (Ms Mthembu) –;
  1. Cell phone Allowance –;
  1. Mr. Tutu Maluleke’s Incident and Ms Halima Nazeer’s incident – ;
  1. COO’s travel costs for study purposes – ;
  1. Transgression of FICA requirements – ;
  1. CFO’s invitation to Spa –.

14 May 2009

2009/2010

  1. Chief Treasury Dealer has been appointed without the correct qualifications for the job
  1. Non-compliance with company procedures by head of communications

03 July 2009

03 May 2010

2010/2011

1. The purchase of 300 Bafana Bafana soccer jerseys.

2. Allegation regarding the COO rarely being in office and incurring large unjustifiable cost to TCTA.

28 June 2010

17 June 2010

2012/2013

1.Investigation into allegations of irregularities raised against a senior staff member (PwC)

2.Procurement Review (Independent Consultant)

06 June 2012

4 December 2012

2013/2014

  1. Suspected Sick Leave Abuse
  1. Procurement of Site Vehicles Investigation
  1. Irregularities involving TCTA cell phone contracts (PwC)

13 May 2013

30 May 2013

14 May 2013

2014/2015

1. Unaccounted Tender Fees

2. Asset Verification (SnG)

3. Investigation into SED Projects for the Financial Year (PwC)

1 June 2014

30 June 2014

29 August 2014

2016/2017

1. Alleged Irregular executive appointments

2. Alleged Theft of Company Assets (SnG)

31 August 2016

27 July 2016

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