Malema on Sunday dismissed claims from some political parties speculating that Ekurhuleni is on the brink of financial collapse, saying the city’s books only achieved stability through the EFF.
JOHANNESBURG - After weeks of speculation over the finances of the City of Ekurhuleni, Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema insists that the city's books are looking good.
ActionSA, the Democratic Alliance, and the African National Congress all raised concerns over perceived financial problems in the metro.READ MORE: Malema said Ekurhuleni, which had at least three consecutive clean audits before the red berets joined its government, only gained financial stability through his party.
He said that the EFF conducted its own investigation following claims that the city was on the brink of financial collapse. “We went into the council, opened the books of the council. Ekurhuleni is in the positive, it's not negative.”Malema, who was addressing the fighters as they prepared to campaign for the 2024 general elections, also warned party members against being used in ANC factional battles.
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