By Akani Nkuna
DA Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate Khathutshelo Rasilingwane has pledged to tackle unemployment, corruption and failing basic services, saying residents deserve a municipality that delivers instead of making empty promises.
Addressing one of the party’s final election rallies in Kempton Park on Saturday, she outlined five pledges focusing on growing the local economy, stabilising municipal finances, restoring accountability, improving public safety and ensuring reliable service delivery.
“Our plan is to ensure that we are growing the local economy so that we can create jobs. Our plan is to ensure that we stabilise the finances so that we can be able to run an effective in municipality. Our plan is to ensure that we crash corruption in the municipality and enforce the culture of accountability,” she said.
She issued a stern warning to corrupt municipality officials, saying that a DA government will pursue each one of them should it emerge
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