Limpopo – Limpopo Agriculture MEC Jacob Marule is being sued for R1.5 billion for alleged breach of contract.

Businessman Thabo Mokwena argues in court papers that the department had, through a “partially written or partially oral agreement”, awarded the integrated poultry project to his African Meat Products company in 2011. The Limpopo Department of Agriculture was allocated a budget of R1.525 billion, and if Mokwena’s lawsuit succeeds, it will have nothing to spend on any of its priority programmes this financial year.
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