AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Western Cape municipalities’ debt to Eskom slowly improving, but Kannaland still a problem 4 min 2 By Suné Payne
STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS DEBATE Alan Winde calls for service delivery probe in Knysna, Beaufort West, Theewaterskloof and Kannaland 4 min 4 By Suné Payne
COUNTING THE COSTS Western Cape municipal audit reports hampered by Swellendam protests, Kannaland tardiness, Laingsburg misstatements 4 min 4 By Suné Payne
WESTERN CAPE MUNICIPAL AUDITS Cape Town and Prince Albert pave the way with clean audits but problems persist in Beaufort West, Laingsburg and Kannaland 4 min 6 By Suné Payne
MUNICIPAL DEBT Beaufort West and Kannaland owe millions to both Eskom and the Auditor-General 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Kannaland’s potholed municipal governance, row over Keith Jordaan appointment play out in Parliament 5 min 2 By Suné Payne
POWER BILLS Four Western Cape municipalities owe Eskom nearly R256m; only two have payment plans in place 2 min 10 By Suné Payne
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ANC Western Cape heads to Public Protector in latest Kannaland municipal drama 4 min 0 By Suné Payne
PROVINCIAL AUDIT OUTCOMES Laingsburg, Kannaland and Beaufort West still identified as troubled Western Cape municipalities 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
WESTERN CAPE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Convicted rapist Jeffrey Donson ousted as Kannaland mayor 4 min 9 By Suné Payne
WESTERN CAPE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COALITIONS ANC will move to opposition benches in Kannaland, while Oudtshoorn coalition remains 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
ANALYSIS The point of politics is power — especially when choosing coalition partners 4 min 2 By Stephen Grootes
ANALYSIS Show Me the Money: Patriotic Alliance leads the way in modern municipal coalition-building 2 min 7 By Stephen Grootes
ROAD TO 2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS Local is lekker? Mixed bag of minnow parties gear up to ward off political big fish 6 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
GROUNDUP Bankrupt municipality’s R735-million electricity plan raises hopes — and eyebrows 3 min 1 By Steve Kretzmann
GROUNDUP Little Karoo municipality falling apart as basic service provision crumbles 4 min 2 By Steve Kretzmann
