eThekwini metro blames budget cuts for 2 800 jobs bloodbath, but minister says it's City's fault

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eThekwini metro blames budget cuts for 2 800 jobs bloodbath, but minister says it's City's fault
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eThekwini metro blames budget cuts for 2 800 jobs bloodbath, but minister says it's City's fault

The Durban City Hall, where eThekwini council meetings are held. The City is expected to cut nearly 3 000 EPWP jobs. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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