The appointment of BCM acting chief financial officer Vincent Pillay has exposed the regional rift in the ruling party, with the metro’s current and former mayors facing off over the issue.Pillay’s role came under scrutiny after a confidential report was tabled behind closed doors at a council meeting on Friday.
The auditor-general has slammed Buffalo City Metro for failing to install proper financial management systems. This resulted in a qualified audit opinion with findings for the 2022/2023 financial year.The recent audit opinion is a regression from the unqualified opinion with findings the city got in the 2021/2022 financial year.
The Eastern Cape health department has sung the praises of a church which donated R3m for the renovation of Cecilia Makiwane Hospital’s mental health unit and staff wellness centre.
The forgotten roads between East London and its surrounding towns and coastal villages have deteriorated into hazardous daily commutes for residents, whose attempts to patch up their disintegrating routes is a never-ending nightmare. Buffalo Pass was the symbolic launching pad of the national pothole repair operation Vala Zonke.