FUNDING WITHHELD Treasury insists R13.5bn municipal freeze is corrective, but service delivery fears remain 6 min 2 By Neesa Moodley
LOCAL GOVERNANCE Treasury turns off the tap for 69 SA municipalities over rotten money management 5 min 6 By Neesa Moodley
ANALYSIS Money management is critical if dysfunctional local government is to be fixed 4 min 20 By Stephen Grootes
POWERLESS OP-ED The Grinch that stole our Christmas lights — no festive cheer expected in Eskom financials 3 min 0 By Charlotte Mathews and Chris Yelland
POWER CRISIS Ramaphosa’s electricity plans ‘significant’, says energy transition expert Mark Swilling 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
EASTERN CAPE Government deploys team to intervene in crisis-ridden Enoch Mgijima municipality 5 min 0 By Tembile Sgqolana
FOSSIL FUELS South Africa’s $8.5bn climate finance deal ‘could be a global benchmark’ for other coal-dependent countries 3 min 0 By S’thembile Cele and Antony Sguazzin
INTERVIEW: ANDRE DE RUYTER (Part Two) Eskom CEO on debt and financial issues facing the troubled electricity utility 5 min 0 By Chris Yelland
BUSINESS MAVERICK Mboweni’s amended strategy document on reforms kicks the Eskom debt question down the road 4 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
