A former eThekwini municipality official provided court testimony regarding a R320 million waste management tender, shedding light on how contract extensions were approved. The testimony focused on the decision-making processes surrounding the controversial tender. Details revealed suggest potential irregularities in the awarding and continuation of the contract. The case involves allegations of corruption against Zandile Gumede and other officials. The official’s account aims to provide further clarity on the circumstances surrounding the tender’s allocation and management. Further proceedings are expected to elaborate on the specifics of the alleged corruption. The testimony is a key development in the ongoing case.