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LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Losing councillors to share R300m in final round of gratuity payments

Source: Daily Maverick · 2026-11-10T21:25:37.000Z · Politics

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Losing councillors to share R300m in final round of gratuity payments

The government has set aside R300m to cushion unseated councillors in 2026 – a final round of golden handshakes reallocated from municipal infrastructure budgets amid sustainability concerns.

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