MEC Diale-Tlabela has rejected allegations made by the Democratic Alliance (DA) regarding her department's inaction against officials related to a bus subsidy matter. The claims suggest that there was a failure to address issues within the department, but Diale-Tlabela has denied these accusations.

Political analyst Zakhele Ndlovu has raised concerns about the Democratic Alliance's (DA) integrity, particularly in light of allegations regarding business influence involving former leader John Steenhuisen. Ndlovu questions the party's claims of maintaining clean governance amidst these serious accusations.

ActionSA has expanded its presence in the eThekwini Municipality by adding 18 new members, according to the party's president. The party aims to position itself as a key player in the municipality following the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE).

According to The Citizen, Auditor-General Maluleke has raised concerns over the financial audits of all metropolitan municipalities, highlighting R62.12 billion in debt write-offs and R1.61 billion spent on consultants. Despite these expenditures, 61% of the municipalities submitted flawed financial statements, prompting alarm ahead of the upcoming elections.

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has warned state and public officers against naming publicly funded projects after themselves. In a notice released on June 23, the EACC highlighted the problematic trend of politicians using their identities for personal promotion on public initiatives, stating that this practice constitutes an abuse of office and misuse of taxpayers' resources.

The City of Johannesburg has decided to write off approximately R918 million in historical irregular and unauthorized expenditures, which has led to a debate among councillors regarding governance and accountability. Leaders from ActionSA and the DA have raised concerns about financial mismanagement, while the ANC defends the decision as a necessary measure to address past issues.