Rise Mzansi says residents get little return on the municipal taxes they pay [SOUND]

# RISE Mzansi is calling for a strong supervisory structure for the work that Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MECs do. COGTA minister Velenkosini Hlabisa tabled his department’s nearly 400-billion-rand budget in Parliament on Thursday. RISE Mzansi’s leader, Songezo Zibi, says on top of the national taxes citizens pay, they are also crippled by municipal taxes while getting a very poor return in terms of the quality of life: