uMkhanyakude | R14.6mln deal proposed for water tankers

The uMkhanyakude District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal is facing criticism from the provincial Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs over its proposed R14.6 million deal to acquire specialised water tankers.

KZN CoGTA says the expenditure is reckless, arguing that it has already deployed five water tankers to the municipality to help address water shortages in the community.

To unpack whether the proposed expenditure is justified, we're joined by KZN Cogta MEC, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi.

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