THE MORNING BRIEFCape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has defended the city's newly implemented fixed municipal charges, arguing they are critical to maintaining infrastructure and delivering services in a fair and sustainable manner. This comes amid a legal challenge from the South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa), which has taken the city to court over the structure of the tariffs, calling them unfair to large property owners.
Guest: Geordin Hill-Lewis: Cape Town Mayor
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