Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has vowed to take decisive action against underperforming municipalities plagued by corruption and inefficiency. In a bid to restore effective governance, Hlabisa has announced plans to dissolve municipalities found misusing funds. This move comes in response to the 2022 State of Local Government Report, which revealed a concerning increase in dysfunctional municipalities, rising from 64 to 66. Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa discusses the details of this crackdown and the measures his department will take to address these challenges with Elvis Presslin