Eastern Cape · metro municipality · AGSA 2022/23
Buffalo City (East London)
Qualified with FindingsFinancially Distressed
Buffalo City (East London) in Eastern Cape received a Qualified audit opinion from the Auditor-General for 2022/23, meaning the AGSA found material misstatements in specific areas of its financial statements. Its finances are classed as distressed (Financially Distressed).
AGSA 2022/23 record
Audit outcomeQualified with Findings
Financial statusFinancially Distressed
CategoryMetro municipality
ProvinceEastern Cape
Population served834 000
Debt-to-revenue ratioNot available
Eskom arrearsNot available
Water board arrearsNot available
AGSA notes
Qualified audit. Persistent service delivery challenges.
Source — AGSA MFMA 2022/23
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