Audited profile · year ended 30 June 2024
eThekwini
Kwazulu-Natal · Municipality ETH
Latest audit outcome
Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
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Each figure answers a different question. We do not combine them into one score.
Financial year ended 30 June 2024
Three figures to check
Cash cover
2.1 months
How many months of operating costs the municipality could cover with cash held at year-end.
Capital budget variance
11.8% under
How actual capital spending compares with the adjusted budget.
UIFW spending share
2.92%
Unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful spending as a share of operating spending.
Audited money figures
Income, spending and debt
Income and spending · 2025
R58.5bn income
R60.9bn spending
View the breakdown by category and yearCapital spending · 2025
R149.2bn
Spending on new assets, renewals and upgrades.
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Four audited years
| Year ended | Audit outcome | Cash cover | Capital budget variance | UIFW share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items | 2.1 months | 11.8% under | 2.92% |
| 2023 | Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items | 2.1 months | 29.0% under | 5.13% |
| 2022 | Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items | 0.0 months | 29.2% under | 3.38% |
| 2021 | Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items | 0.0 months | 27.6% under | 1.89% |