Editor's note
New broom sweeps clean? Not at uThukela!
It is clear that despite oversight by province, Uthukela cannot shake the shackles of corruption and mismanagement it has been hamstrung with for so long.
Uthukela District Municipality has been rocked by yet another discredit in a long line of financial scandals.
Just how long can the current ANC-led municipality keep on blindly blaming their IFP predecessors for the state of the district’s finances?
It is clear that despite oversight by province, Uthukela cannot shake the shackles of corruption and mismanagement it has been hamstrung with for so long.
Maybe it is time province took over the entire administration. Currently nobody in Ladysmith has any faith in the incumbents and who could blame them?
A new broom is supposed to sweep clean, but in this case maybe it just swept everything under the rug.
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