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Hlabisa says 38 distressed municipalities are receiving turnaround support

IOL · 01 September 2026 at 16:00

Hlabisa says 38 distressed municipalities are receiving turnaround support

Co-operative Governance Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says distressed municipalities are being supported through existing government programmes, including infrastructure assistance, debt relief and financial recovery plans.

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