North West municipalities expected to be highly contested in LGE
” VIDEO | The provincial department has committed to support struggling municipalities: A local government expert from North West University Dr Arthur Shopola says poor leadership and lack of consequence management are to blame for the dire state of municipalities.” The North West Department of Cooperative Governance says only four municipalities were functional in the province during 2024/25 financial year.
Following the release of 2024/25 municipal audit report, Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke made several recommendations to the North West provincial government to address persistent challenges at municipalities.
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