Concerns raised over Nelson Mandela Bay metro’s tardy capital budget spending

With not even a fifth of the capital budget spent from July 1 to December 31, annoyed political heads of Nelson Mandela Bay municipal departments say this is a direct reflection of services delivered to residents.

The financial year for municipalities runs from July 1 each year to June 30, but the metro has spent only 17% of its approved budget of R1.9bn in the first six months of the 2023/2024 financial year...

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