The City of Johannesburg has approved the writing off of nearly R918 million in historical irregular and unauthorised expenditure, sparking a debate among councillors about governance and accountability. ActionSA and DA leaders express concerns over financial mismanagement while the ANC defends the decision as a necessary step in addressing past issues.

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke warns that Johannesburg's financial governance is deteriorating, with significant challenges in service delivery and accountability threatening…

Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke has raised the alarm over what she described as “concerning regressions” in the audit outcomes of the country’s eight metros.