Local Government | Many municipalities rely on external consultants

The Auditor-General's latest report on local government paints a troubling picture of municipalities increasingly relying on outside expertise while failing to achieve meaningful improvements in financial reporting and accountability.

To unpack this, we are joined by Governance expert Hlumelo Xaba and research fellow at the University of the Free State Dr Harlan Cloete.

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