SARS conducted a search and seizure at Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi’s office and home. City officials seek clarity as uncertainty grows over the senior official's future.
Ramaphosa proposes ring-fencing water and electricity revenue for maintenance and broader local government reforms in a revised White Paper.
Bongani Baloyi urges Johannesburg to tighten financial controls, cut water and power losses and recover unpaid accounts to stabilise services.
Thaba Chweu municipality spent R103.75m more than it generated. Auditor-general flagged long creditor payments, 48% water and 50% electricity losses and a R2.2bn Eskom debt.
KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has urged Okhahlamba Municipality not to finalise permanent appointments of bodyguards and drivers because of financial and governance concerns.
The CDE warns Johannesburg faces mounting infrastructure, financial and political pressures that threaten its role as South Africa’s economic heartland.
eThekwini councillors criticised the municipality's diversion of R31m from delayed projects to complete Old North Coast Road upgrades after work stopped in May 2026.
South Africa’s struggling municipalities have received a crucial financial reprieve after the National Treasury confirmed it will release the remainder of the July 2026 equitable share...
Former Emadlangeni mayor Lindile Mhlungu and an accomplice were arrested and charged over an alleged R2,014,250 mall feasibility study that was paid for but not delivered.
National Treasury has reinstated the July equitable share allocation to the City of Johannesburg after the municipality met conditions set by the department, part of a...