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South Africa’s municipalities are facing a stark warning from Parliament’s watchdog SCOPA, which says local government is in deep financial, political and administrative crisis. Are South Africa’s municipalities already beyond repair, or can urgent reforms still turn local government around before services collapse further?
South Africa’s municipalities are facing a stark warning from Parliament’s watchdog SCOPA, which says local government is in deep financial, political and administrative crisis. Are South Africa’s municipalities already beyond repair, or can urgent reforms still turn local government around before services collapse further?
Guest: Songezo Zibi - SCOPA Chairperson
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