With a National Treasury deadline looming for the city to explain why it should not lose about R500m in critical grants, Nelson Mandela Bay acting city boss Luvuyo Magalela is scrambling to find answers as to why the city underspent its annual budget.
The postponement of a workshop for Bhisho politicians sparked fresh scrutiny and criticism of the provincial legislature, with the official opposition calling for speaker Helen Sauls-August to be held accountable.