Give Cape Town cash wasted on VIPs so city can have own police force: DA

Mayoral candidate Geordin Hill-Lewis added that, if re-elected, the DA will seek greater independence from Eskom

27 October 2021 - 19:52 By Linda Ensor

The DA has appealed to finance minister Enoch Godongwana and Treasury to create a new municipal grant so metros with the required capacity can control local policing...

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