eThekwini Municipality Faces Backlash over R1 Billion in Unspent Grants

eThekwini Municipality faces backlash over R1 billion in unspent grants

eThekwini municipality grilled over missing millions for hostel upgrade

By Celani Sikhakhane Furious hostel residents claim only 90 out of over 200 promised family units have been built since the R23-million project began in 2016. The 90 completed units remain empty as residents refuse to move in, demanding answers and accusing the municipality of wasting money on private security. The people of kwaMashu Hostel in northern Durban took to the streets this week, accusing ethekwini municipality of corruption over a l…