News24 | Cape Town adopts R87.8bn budget despite backlash over ‘soaring’ rates and tariffs 

​The City of Cape Town has adopted its R87.8 billion “City of Hope” budget after a special council sitting marked by fierce debate, with opposition parties warning that rising rates, tariffs and service charges are making the city increasingly unaffordable for most residents.   

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