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Nkandla

Budgets, audited spending, grants, reported unauthorised and irregular expenditure and audit opinions, by financial year, as National Treasury publishes them for Nkandla Local Municipality Council.

Income statement, headline items

Original budget, adjusted budget and audited actual side by side; each is its own figure

Headline items by financial year
Financial yearItemOriginal budgetAdjusted budgetAudited actual
2025/26Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)R 252 827 577R 254 460 010—
Total ExpenditureR 249 076 606R 250 811 288—
Surplus/(Deficit)R 3 750 971R 3 648 722—
2024/25Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 225 333 291
Total Expenditure——R 209 322 910
Surplus/(Deficit)——R 16 010 381
2023/24Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 219 181 764
Total Expenditure——R 218 980 092
Surplus/(Deficit)——R 201 672
2022/23Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 200 290 552
Total Expenditure——R 232 524 503
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 32 233 951

Unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure

As the municipality reported it; not a finding of wrongdoing by itself

UIFW expenditure by year
YearUnauthorisedIrregularFruitless and wasteful
2023/24R 7,4 millionR 3,3 millionR 163 703
2022/23R 24 millionR 12 millionR 1,3 million
2021/22R 47 millionR 12 millionR 356 983
2020/21R 0R 9,4 millionR 151 098
2019/20R 2,9 millionR 2,0 millionR 213 154
2018/19R 11 millionR 4,9 millionR 124 202
2017/18R 11 millionR 11 millionR 1,7 million
2016/17R 22 millionR 15 millionR 101 169

Audit opinions

The Auditor-General's opinion on the annual financial statements, per year

Audit opinions
YearOpinionReport
2023/24Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2022/23Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2021/22Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2020/21Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2019/20Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2018/19Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2017/18Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2016/17Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2015/16Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2014/15Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2013/14Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2012/13Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2011/12Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2010/11Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

Capital expenditure by type

Latest audited year with figures; original and adjusted budgets beside the audited actual

Capital expenditure, 2024/25
TypeOriginal budgetAdjusted budgetAudited actual
DeprecationR 19 million—R 21 million
NewR 27 million—R 150 million
RenewalR 521 739—R 418 million
Repairs and maintenanceR 14 million—R 8,3 million
UpgradingR 7,1 million—R 9,0 million

Conditional grants

Largest grant budgets in the latest year published (Treasury publishes budgets, not audited receipts, here)

Conditional grants, 2018/19
GrantAdjusted budget
Public Works, Roads and TransportR 7,8 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Allocation in-kind) GrantR 5,5 million
Municipal Infrastructure GrantR 35 million
Expanded Public Works Programme Integrated Grant (Municipality)R 2,7 million
Local Government Financial Management GrantR 2,0 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Municipal) GrantR 18 million
Sport, Arts and CultureR 1,6 million
capital
2017/18 – 2025/26
conditional grant
2012/13 – 2018/19
income expenditure
2017/18 – 2025/26
uifw expenditure
2011/12 – 2023/24

Tender notices by the municipality

Where the municipality publishes on the eTender portal under its demarcation name

  • NKA/COR001/26/27

    PROVISION OF HYGEINE SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • NKA/TEC001/26/27

    TOWN CLEANING SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • NKA/OMM01/26/27

    PROVISION OF INTERNAL AUDIT

  • NKA/COR03/26/27

    PROVISION OF HIGH-SPEED INTERNET CONNECTIVITY FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.

  • NKA/COR02/26/27

    SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF TELEPHONE SYSTEM AND IP PHONES FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.

  • NKA/COR01/26/27

    PROVISION OF HYGEINE SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • NKA/TEC01/26/27

    TOWN CLEANING SERVICES

  • NKA/BTO05/25/26

    PANEL OF ADVERTISING AGENCIES

  • NKA/BTO04/25/26

    PANEL OF TRAVELLING AGENCIES

  • NKA/TEC28/25/26

    PANEL OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS FOR NKANDLA ELECTRIFICATION PROJECTS AND ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE

  • NKA/TEC25/25/26

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF MUNICIPAL CAPITAL PROJECTS IN ROADS AND STORM WATER (3CE OR HIGHER)

  • NKA/COM02/25/26

    PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR EVENT MANAGEMENT FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • NKA/TEC26/25/26

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF PLANT HIRE

  • NKA/BTO03/25/26

    PROVISION OF CASH-IN-TRANSIT SERVICES

  • NKA/TEC30/25/26

    PANEL OF ELECTRICAL CONSULTANTS FOR ELECTRIFICATION PROJECTS

  • NKA/BTO02/25/26

    PROVISION OF SHORT-TERM INSURANCE SERVICES

  • NKA/BTO01/25/26

    PROVISION OF GRAP COMPLIANT FIXED ASSET REGISTER

  • NKA/COR04/25/26

    PROVISION OF PAYROLL SYSTEM

  • NKA/TEC18/25/26

    SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF 4 SKIPPER BINS

  • NKA/COM001/25/26

    PROVISION OF PAUPER BURIAL

  • NKA/COR02/25/25

    PROVISION OF ICT GOVERNANCE SUPPORT FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS (3 YEARS)

  • NKA/COR03/25/26

    PROVISION OF ICT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS (3 YEARS)

  • NKA/COR01/25/26

    Provision of hygiene service

  • NKA/TEC02/25/26

    LEASING OF ERF 199 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHOPPING MALL.

  • NKA/TEC01/2025/26

    Supply and deliver two waste management specialised vehicles. 5 tons pay loader cage truck and skipper truck loader.

Why no ward figures

National Treasury reports municipal finance for the municipality as a whole. Mandate SA shows it at that level and never divides it across wards; a ward’s page links here instead.