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Make your mark count: Participation in the local government elections is a right and a practical defence against being governed by default. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
ELECTIONS

Turn grievance into a vote and mandate to deliver

Widespread service delivery failures have fuelled a crisis of grievance across South Africa. However, withdrawing from local elections only empowers the status quo; turning…

  • Motalatale Modiba
8 min read
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. (Photo: David Harrison)
MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Treasury cuts Johannesburg's July transfer over compliance failures

The National Treasury has withheld a portion of the City of Johannesburg's July 2026 equitable share, citing serious concerns over the metro's financial management, governance,…

  • Mandisa Makgakga
4 min read