Municipal
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Dug up pavements plague the public and the JRA
Local newsThe Joburg Roads Agency has few definite answers regarding who is responsible for several excavations on the city’s pavements.
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Poor anthem singing gets rebuke
MunicipalAlexandra residents have been admonished for their dour singing and indifferent attitude towards the national anthem.
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Fewer shack fires expected in Alex this winter
MunicipalALEXANDRA - Fewer shack fires are expected this winter in Alexandra and Setswetla as residents implement fire prevention measures learnt…
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Rea Vaya drivers embark on illegal strike
MunicipalRea Vaya commuters have been hit by another bus drivers’ strike.
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More trouble for Pikitup MD
MunicipalPIKITUP has remained tight-lipped about reports that its suspended managing director Amanda Nair is in more hot water.
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City of Joburg accused of disregarding opposition
MunicipalThe City of Joburg denies preventing the DA and other opposition parties from debating its R47 billion 2014/15 budget before…
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City to clamp down on cable theft
MunicipalThe City of Joburg is set to address power outages caused by cable theft and vandalism.
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Home owners hard hit by city’s appraisal system
MunicipalProperty owners are at the mercy of the City of Joburg’s mass appraisal system, which will decide what a property…
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Scrapyard dealers contribute to City thefts
MunicipalIn a bid to reduce the growing levels of theft of municipal property, scrap yard owners have been asked not…
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Disabled child rescued from locked shack
MunicipalALEXANDRA - Public safety month commemoration in Alexandra turned grim when city of Joburg officials rescued a disabled child from…
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Iconic bridge set for Joburg
MunicipalThe plans to construct a bridge, set to offer pedestrians and cyclists safe passage between Sandton and Alexandra, are underway.
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Disagreements stall housing development
MunicipalLOMBARDY EAST - A recent meeting of ward 81 residents, which also covers Alex, ended inconclusively when no decision was…
