The running of the JB Marks municipality, which has been at the centre of corruption allegations, will be taken over by the provincial government.
The municipality has been plagued by corruption allegations which saw it undergo a
The decision to place JB Marks under administration was taken on May 2 and the mayor’s office was informed of it on May 6. “The department has identified areas in the municipality where there is a need to intervene through other legislative measures as there are evident signs of poor administration and governance in the municipality, which negatively affect service delivery,” it continues.
In a statement, the JB Marks municipality notes that the province “has identified several areas where it feels the municipality is struggling in relation to service delivery”.
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