Stalled Sarah Baartman Centre to be finished ‘within a year’

Process under way to recoup R26m from previous contractors for ‘shoddy workmanship’, minister Mthethwa says

Almost six years past its completion date and two contractors later, the departments of public works and sport, recreation, arts and culture have set a new deadline to complete the Sarah Baartman Centre of Remembrance within a year.

Construction of the centre, a world heritage legacy project, began in Hankey in August 2014 at a cost of R164m and was meant to be completed in 30 months...

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