Section 139
latest news & developmentseThekwini not eligible for section 139 administration, says Cogta director-general
Mbulelo Tshangana’s statements come as the KwaZulu-Natal cooperative governance MEC has threatened the metro with ‘escalated intervention’, drawing the ire of its mayor
The system to save failed councils needs a significant overhaul
Researchers found that interventions only come after the municipality has already collapsed, that the turnaround time is impossibly short, and that constitutional steps have been…