DA raises municipality corruption concerns after Emfuleni arrests [SOUND]

# DA Emfuleni mayoral candidate Solomon Chabalala says the arrest of seven Emfuleni municipal employees accused of charging residents for unlawful electricity reconnections highlight entrenched corruption. Chabalala told Newzroom Afrika that says there is a lack of political will to fix the municipality as poor consequence management, and inadequate internal controls allows employees to collude with residents and service providers. He says Emfuleni’s financial crisis is worsening, as electricity debt spirals: