ActionSA says the Emfuleni Municipality continues to exhibit fiscal irresponsibility [SOUND]

# ActionSA in Gauteng says it is concerned by Emfuleni Municipality’s latest plea for the National Treasury to once again write off a portion of its Eskom debt. The municipality owed the power utility eight-billion-rand, but after applying for the debt relief programme, Treasury wrote off nearly two-billion-rand of this debt. Emfuleni believes it meets Treasury’s criteria to qualify for another debt write-off. ActionSA’s spokesperson, Zwelithini Mtshali, says the municipality continues to exhibit fiscal irresponsibility and governance failures: