Adding to the municipality’s legal costs is a pending case between it and Eskom. The municipality owes the national power utility more than R7-million and, after agreeing to pay R5-million, failed to honour it.
The economy is still 2.7% smaller than it was in the first quarter of 2020
National treasury and SIU flag gross misconduct in minister’s department with no heads rolling as millions keep disappearing
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