The chairperson of Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa), Songezo Zibi, urged simplified governance and tighter political oversight at the City of Johannesburg after the...
City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has set out measures to address the city’s mounting debts, saying the municipality will repay Eskom and settle other outstanding...
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has urged that National Treasury’s temporary withholding of July equitable share allocations to 69 municipalities must not undermine essential...
The City of Johannesburg has suffered a fresh financial setback after National Treasury temporarily withheld part of its July equitable share allocation amid continued non-compliance with...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says the City of Tshwane narrowly avoided missing its payroll this month,
The City of Tshwane’s Deputy Executive Mayor and MMC for Finance, Cllr Eugene Modise, has dismissed opposition claims that the metro was at risk of failing...
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has struck AfriForum’s urgent application off the roll, clearing the way for the City of Johannesburg’s budget including a 65.6%...
South Africa’s eight metropolitan municipalities all failed to achieve clean audits for 2024-25, Auditor‑General Tsakani Maluleke warned, in a report she described as a warning to...
Outgoing Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero told Parliament this week his administration is committed to restoring the city’s finances after revelations that the municipality wrote off R45.16...
Herman Mashaba and Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero publicly clashed over responsibility for the city’s financial problems during a parliamentary briefing on the municipality’s 2024/25 audit outcomes....