By Simon Nare
The Presidency has been hammered by the Standing Committee of Public Accounts on how it is handling recommendations by the Special Investigating Unit for prosecutions.
Scopa chairman and RISE Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi was utterly scathing in his attack on The Presidency, which appeared before the committee to account on the SIU recommendations.
He told officials on Wednesday that The Presidency had been doing shoddy work on recommendations since 2001.
Zibi lamented that The Presidency had not implemented a systematic approach on how it dealt with the SIU reports, saying that it could have done a lot more to stop corruption by public officials who were doing business with government.
He added that the investigations had presented an opportunity for a multi-faceted approach to stop the corruption and ensure that those who were responsible were held accountable.
“I would have expected to see something that says you
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