Warnings about dud dorps ignored
Politicians paid no heed to body flagging municipal breakdown
14 July 2019 - 00:06
Municipalities are in crisis because for years the government has ignored the recommendations of the Financial and Fiscal Commission on how to turn them around, says FFC chair Dr Daniel Plaatjies.
The FFC is constitutionally mandated to make recommendations to parliament and provincial legislatures about the financial and fiscal viability of municipalities...
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