THE latest Auditor General’s Report has revealed that construction works for the Cancer Treatment Centre in Livingstone had not commenced as at April this year, six months after the contractor received an advance payment of over K67 million. Meanwhile, the Report has also revealed that 45 vehicles that were not under the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development fleet drew fuel in amounts totalling K55,854 without authority. According to the Report, the Ministry of Health engaged Jiangsu Gold Civil Construction Company Limited for the construction and commissioning of essential equipment for the Cancer Treatment Centre in Livingstone at K422,342,384. The Report stated that a physical inspection conducted in April revealed that the company had not commenced construction works of the...

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