eThekwini refutes claims of underspending, and reaffirms strong financial performance [SOUND]

# The eThekwini Municipality has strongly refuted claims of gross underspending and administrative incompetence. It says these assertions are not only misleading but also disregard the municipality’s consistent record of sound financial management and effective service delivery. The municipality’s spokesperson, Gugu Sisilana, says National Treasury’s allocation of an additional 293-million-rand for the 2024/2025 financial year is a clear vote of confidence in the metro’s grant management and service delivery capabilities: