High levels of corruption cripple SA municipalities but government optimistic about improvements, Ramokgopa says
Despite widespread corruption continuing to cripple many South African municipalities, the government on Friday expressed confidence in the effectiveness of its interventions towards strengthening municipal performance. While outlining the progress in implementing the country’s medium-term development plan running from 2024 to 2029, Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa acknowledged persistent…