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eThekwini’s criminally charged city manager, Sipho Nzuza, believes that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) “erred” when deciding on his bail conditions. (Darren Stewart/Gallo)
ACCOUNTANTS

Durban city manager says NPA erred in his bail conditions

The corruption-fraught metro is coming to grips with having a municipal manager who is on bail for graft, yet has returned to work

  • Des Erasmus
5 min read
According to a leaked internal council report on the overtime spending, security staff and Metro police have been doubling their salaries during the lockdown by claiming up to 300 hours overtime a month. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images)
CHRIS VAN DEN BERG

Red flags over Durban’s multimillion-rand Covid-19 overtime bill

eThekwini metro police and security staff are raking in almost R100-million in overtime during the lockdown, with some employees far exceeding the permitted overtime cap of 40…

  • Paddy Harper
2 min read