By Lebone Rodah Mosima
City of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has moved to reassure residents following recent correspondence from Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana regarding municipal financial management.
Morero said the correspondence was received by his office last week, after which he engaged directly with the minister to discuss the contents of the letter and the issues raised.
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He said both parties had agreed to convene a formal engagement between the City of Johannesburg and the Ministry of Finance to address and clarify the matters outlined.
“The City acknowledges the critical oversight and governance role of the Ministry of Finance in engaging municipalities on matters of financial sustainability, governance, and accountability,” Morero said.
He added that the city remained fully committed to cooperating with the ministry and would provide all required information in line with established practice between
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