Joburg tables R97.1bn budget as city battles financial pressure

from Kaya 959 · host Phemelo Motene

The City of Johannesburg has unveiled a R97.1 billion budget aimed at stabilising finances while maintaining service delivery. Deputy Mayor and Finance MMC Loyiso Masuku says the budget prioritises infrastructure, essential services and long-term financial sustainability despite mounting concerns about the metro’s fiscal health. Phemelo speaks to Masuku about how the city plans to balance its books and address residents’ needs. Kayafm

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