It was between 2013 and 2015 when this newspaper began reporting on the looted millions meant for Nelson Mandela Bay’s Integrated Public Transport System (IPTS). 

At the time, and with the help of a whistleblower, we reported on what appeared to be a criminal enterprise of municipal officials, politicians and connected businessmen who were seemingly working together and blowing through millions of rand meant for the bus system to line their own pockets...