Eastern Cape rural municipalities ‘in dire straits’

Many in financial distress with poor service delivery, says DA, but MEC rejects claims

Sixteen of the Eastern Cape’s 39 municipalities are in “severe financial distress”, with crumbling infrastructure in many small towns — and half of the province’s six district municipalities under administration...

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