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Ephraim Mogale

A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.

61,3 / 100Mixed resilience

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Reported expenditureR 337M2022/23
Reported revenueR 347MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio1,568%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage13,717 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

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Compare matched annual figures, audit outcomes and underlying Treasury records before drawing conclusions.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 337MR 347M
2023/24R 455,9MR 456,4M
2024/25R 410,9MR 416,9M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/231,568%
2023/242,004%
2024/251,764%

Where expenditure goes

Eight largest reported categories are shown individually. All remaining reported categories are summed as “Other”; the exact data table lists each source category.

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CategoryExpenditure
FinanceR 111 957 924,00
ElectricityR 60 691 156,00
Mayor and CouncilR 32 680 209,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 16 226 908,00
RoadsR 15 197 752,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 13 934 273,00
Licensing and RegulationR 13 130 460,00
Fleet ManagementR 11 969 677,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 11 492 806,00
Human ResourcesR 7 662 255,00
Information TechnologyR 7 587 760,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 6 856 780,00
Legal ServicesR 6 079 278,00
Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and CrematoriumsR 5 241 658,00
Consumer ProtectionR 4 320 275,00
Health ServicesR 3 640 934,00
HousingR 3 346 740,00
Sports Grounds and StadiumsR 2 547 343,00
Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordinationR 1 623 332,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 556 553,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 295 308,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2022/23

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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An audit opinion assesses financial reporting and compliance. It does not certify service delivery or rule out all wrongdoing.

Trace each indicator

The evidence behind the view.

IndicatorReported valueWhat it tells youEvidence
Repairs and maintenance1,568%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage13,717 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance2,863%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.