Amid a struggle between the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and National Treasury regarding almost R1 billion in grant funding, the DA in the metro has called for an urgent council meeting to discuss the matter.
DA caucus chief whip in the metro Georgina Faldtman said there have been growing concerns about the impasse between the metro and Treasury.
"Since the beginning of this crisis, council has not been briefed once as to the adverse risk that the impasse with Treasury poses to the residents of Nelson Mandela Bay," she added.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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