Finance MMC Dada Morero allocated R7.4 billion for the completion and commencement of infrastructure projects in the City of Johannesburg.
MMC for Finance Dada Morero allocated R7.4 billion for City of Johannesburg infrastructure projects.The Johannesburg Development Agency has been given a key role in developing South Africa’s economic hub.
City of Johannesburg MMC for Finance Dada Morero outlined his R83 billion budget for the CoJ, which granted JDA a R7.4 billion capital expenditure purse. arm and is entrusted with all projects, ranging from transport nodes to recreation centres and shared public spaces, among others.Among the major capital layouts will be R240m for the Orange Farm urban renewal programme, R170m to complete Rea Vaya’s Phase 1C and R22m to finish swimming pools in Ivory Park and Cosmo City.
“No, because it’s a cut and paste. The city needs to properly audit and analyse these projects in progress in detail to see which are vanity projects for electioneering or is it a need of communities.”“Some projects are at a standstill with no indication of when it will be completed. When we were in government we terminated non-performing contractors and requested them to be reported to Treasury. Some of these were not done,” she added.
Kayser-Echeozonjoku stressed the need to monitor these projects closely to avoid any unnecessary waste. “JDA has become a cash cow for ANC aligned businesses with no proper oversight. Until the city stop cadre deployment and retain technical expertise in an entity like JDA we will continuously see these problems.”
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