DA says MEC Lebogang Maile’s legal threats won’t fix Gauteng schools’ utility crisis [SOUND]

# The DA says legal threats by Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile against municipalities disconnecting water and electricity at schools will not solve the province’s long-standing utility crisis. The party blames poor coordination, inaccurate municipal billing, unpaid property rates and inadequate funding for schools. The DA’s Sergio Isa Dos Santos says urgent action is needed to prevent learners from bearing the cost of failures by the provincial government: