These 3 North West municipalities spent almost R70 million on consultants last year

These 3 North West municipalities spent almost R70 million on consultants last year

Municipal staff at three dysfunctional municipalities are relying on consultants to complete important financial and administrative tasks. The Auditor General of South Africa (AG) was on Tuesday before the public accounts portfolio committee, where officials presented detailed accounts of these municipalities’ recent performances. The municipalities concerned achieved roughly 50% of their service delivery and infrastructure targets, with none ac…