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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah had directed the education ministry to use alternative procurement for a N$540-million school hostel food tender, triggering court action.<\/em><\/p>\n The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture hand-picked the Namibia Training Authority (NTA), which in turn selected several companies – without a public tendering process – to deliver food to schools.<\/p>\n Presidential spokesperson Jonas Mbambo has confirmed that Nandi-Ndaitwah directed the ministry to…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah had directed the education ministry to use alternative procurement for a N$540-million school hostel food tender, triggering court action. The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture hand-picked the Namibia Training Authority (NTA), which in turn selected several companies – without a public tendering process – to deliver food to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":243206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,5074,27191,55343,4706,724,257,47041,12270,6860,254,8121],"class_list":["post-243205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-food","tag-hostel","tag-n540m","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-nnn","tag-ordered","tag-secret","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tender"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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