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Ekurhuleni got a qualified audit for 2024-25, after four unqualified years.

Council recordMayor: Nkosindiphile Xhakaza (ANC). Council run by ANC, EFF, African Independent Congress. From Apr 2024 to Feb 2026.

Decided 30 Jun 2025

Independently re-checked 27 Oct 2026 · 6 sources, 4 official

Independently re-checked 27 Oct 2026 · 6 sources, 4 official

What does the evidence show?

Verified

The Auditor-General found Ekurhuleni's records of what customers owe it could not be relied on.

Verified means an official record, or two major news outlets, show it is true.

Ekurhuleni got a qualified audit for 2024-25, after four unqualified years.

Council record

Ekurhuleni's 2024-25 audit was qualified, its first in five years, but its delivery report was unqualified, the Auditor-General found.

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