South Africa’s Treasury Signs $1 Billion NDB Loan to Revive Municipal Services

September 15, 2026 by Rachel Moyo

South Africa’s Treasury Signs $1 Billion NDB Loan to Revive Municipal Services

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A $1 billion New Development Bank loan will support reforms to water, electricity and waste services in South Africa’s eight metropolitan municipalities, with funding tied to independently verified performance targets.

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