Jackson Mthembu wants to slash municipalities’ irregular spending by 80%
10 July 2019 - 21:01
The government wants unauthorised and wasteful expenditure in municipalities to be reduced by 80% within five years, Jackson Mthembu said on Wednesday.
Mthembu, minister in the presidency for planning, monitoring and evaluation, set the ambitious target during his address during the budget vote in parliament. ..
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