Municipal
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City appoints new head of investigations unit
Local newsOne of Jimmy Ngcobo’s first tasks is clearing the 312 pending cases that are under or pending investigation.
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Load-shedding resumes in eThekwini
Local newsFollowing the end of a three-week municipal worker strike, the eThekwini Municipality would resume load-shedding in the metro from Wednesday,…
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Refuse removal and basic services slowly resume in most parts of Durban
Local newsThe mayor gave an update on action taken to restore basic service due to the illegal strike, which also claimed…
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City opens landfill sites to the public
Local newsResidents are allowed to bring a bakkie load of waste until normal collection resumes. Businesses may also drop off their…
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Illegal strike continues further hampering service delivery
Local newsSince the strike began, several communities have been without water and electricity for several days.
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UKZN’s professor calls for re-evaluation of urban planning
Local newsIn recent years, climate change has emerged as a global challenge, dramatically altering weather patterns and posing unprecedented threats to…
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Durban beaches lose out on Blue Flag status
Local newsThe eThekwini Municipality failed to meet the 33 required criteria to fly the Blue Flag that attracts more tourists, especially…
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24-hour planned maintenance shutdown of water plant
Local newsUmngeni-uThukela Water said it will work with the eThekwini Metro to ensure that disruptions are minimal and that the maintenance…
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Major roads closed for M13 bridge demolition
Local newsThe closure forms part of SANRAL’s major upgrade of the N2 (north and soundbound) and the EB Cloete Interchange, also…
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New number plate system set for KZN
Local newsMotorists will be given two years to migrate to a new number plate system which will depict the province as…
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eThekwini launches new mobile app for municipal services
Local newsThe City manager promises that the app will be a faster, more efficient and transparent way of receiving complaints and…
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Recent storm leaves R28m trail of destruction in eThekwini
Local newsThe recent heavy rains and strong winds caused widespread devastation on homes, roads and water and stormwater systems.
