Cracks continue to appear in ANC/EFF Ekurhuleni coalition over city's finances
Ekurhuleni councillors fear liquidity issues could cost the municipality its clean audit status — and the ANC and EFF are in disagreement.
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Ekurhuleni councillors fear liquidity issues could cost the municipality its clean audit status — and the ANC and EFF are in disagreement.
The Auditor-General presented the 2020/2021 Local Government Audit outcomes in Parliament yesterday and the findings confirm the DA’s views that most municipalities lack financial planning, have inadequate financial controls, lack of internal skills capacity and an overall lack of accountability. The result of poor planning negatively impacts finances and municipal service delivery; in the year under review112 (44%) of municipalities passed unfunded budgets.
Hon. Chairperson, Hon. MEC, Hon. Members, Media and honoured guests, On behalf of the IFP, I firstly want to take this opportunity to convey our condolences to…
OPINION: The duty of ensuring the articulation of our community needs will require active citizens who will stay involved well into the future, writes Amos Masondo.
Clean audit for City of Ekurhuleni 1 Apr 2021 Back Row: left to right MMC for Finance: Nkosindiphile Xhakaza; GCFO: Kagiso Lerutla Front Row: left to right - Executive Mayor: Cllr Mzwandile Masina; City Manager: Dr Imogen Mashazi This story is sponsored • The City of Ekurhuleni receives a CLEAN AUDIT opinion from the Auditor General for the 2019/2020 financial year • It has achieved ZERO irregular, unauthorised, fruitless and wasteful expenditure for the past three consecutive years Today, 31 March 2021, the Auditor-General of South Africa (AG) tabled the audit outcomes of the City of Ek...