Why Treasury’s Hold‑Back on Funds Matters for South African Municipalities
What Happened?
The National Treasury decided to keep back R13.5 billion in equitable‑share transfers from 69 municipalities...
Four Ekurhuleni Officials Granted Bail
Who Are the Accused?
Four people linked to Ekurhuleni municipality appeared in Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. They are:
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Buffalo City Metro Secures $50 Million Funding After Months‑Long Cash Crunch
After a prolonged cash‑flow crisis that halted dozens of infrastructure projects, Buffalo City Metro has...
Overview
Gauteng’s finance MEC, Nkululeko Dunga, shared the latest audit results for the province’s 11 municipalities. Only two received a clean audit for the 2024/25...
Minister Malatsi and PSC Release SITA Investigation Results
Why the Investigation Started
In December 2024, Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi asked the Public Service...
Who Is Solly Malatsi?
Solly Malatsi is South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies. He was appointed as part of the Government of National...