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Little is left for service delivery after salary bills are paid

By Anton van Zyl • 1 August 2025
Little is left for service delivery after salary bills are paid

"SA's major cities are running out of cash because they have become employment agencies instead of hives for the delivery of services." - Natasha Marrian, Business Day editor-at-large.

"SA's major cities are running out of cash because they have become employment agencies instead of hives for the delivery of services." - Natasha Marrian, Business Day editor-at-large.

The debate about poor service delivery and the rising cost of staff has flared up in the past month. Across the country, municipalities are running out of cash, and some have resorted to dubious means to increase their income — such as pushing through inflated property valuation r...

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