ActionSA demands urgent action on City of Joburg’s financial crisis [SOUND]

# ActionSA in Johannesburg says the 2023/2024 Auditor General’s report reaffirms its long-standing views about the metro’s financial turmoil. The report highlights amongst other things that debt collection expenses surged from 30-million-rand to 423-million-rand, and electricity losses stand at 1.4-billion-rand. ActionSA’s, Khomo Mashala, says all of this is exacerbated by the widespread mismanagement, wasteful expenditure, lack of accountability and consequence management: