Namibia

M&D Construction and Electrical Company, owned by the brother of the chairperson of the NAD15bn (US$1.8bn) Targeted Intervention Programme For Employment And Economic growth (TIPEEG), has been accused of breaking tender rules for a NAD10mn contract. M&D was allegedly allowed to hand in its tender two hours after the deadline, in order to wait until its competitors' tenders had been opened and marked. Andries Leevi Hungamo, chairperson of the Technical Implementation Committee (TIC) of TIPEEG and member on the Tender Board, claims he was not involved at any stage of the process of awarding the tender to his brother's

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