eThekwini Municipality
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Ratepayers group to contest upcoming local government elections
The eThekwini Ratepayers Protest Movement is calling for community members to stand as ward councillor candidates.
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Incomplete, ‘shoddy’ repairs pose road hazard in Umbilo
Umbilo residents say incomplete burst pipe repairs have left their road damaged, unsafe and inaccessible for more than a week.
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City confirms early 2026 unveiling of controversial Durban statues
The eThekwini Municipality has confirmed that the two giant statues at Snell Parade and Moses Mabhida Stadium cost R22m.
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‘Beach fireworks display – money blown up in smoke’
While Durban Tourism is excited about bringing a spectacular fireworks display on the beachfront, ratepayers deem the exercise as blowing…
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News dominating Durban in 2025
From political bombshells and court drama to floods and billion-rand developments, 2025 was a year Durban won’t forget.
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New KE Masinga substation to boost City’s electricity grid
eThekwini energises its new R120m KE Masinga substation to boost network reliability and replace ageing infrastructure.
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Decaying Essenwood property an eyesore for neighbours
Residents are demanding action as an abandoned Essenwood property becomes a health hazard, and major threat to neighbouring property values.
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City cautions customers against fraudulent payment demands
The eThekwini Municipality has warned residents of a scam involving fake FNB accounts and fraudulent payment requests for municipal services.
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Exorbitant utility bill torments Glenwood resident
A Glenwood resident is reeling in shock after he received a municipal utility bill that is four times his normal…
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Durban homeless dub new shelter ‘a dumping ground’
The homeless community in the city is not happy with the municipality’s decision to relocate them to Sakhithemba in Illovo.
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City releases beachfront sites for private lease
eThekwini Municipality has released 17 prime Durban sites for development to boost investment, job creation, and urban renewal.
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City warns of fake debt relief advert
The City of eThekwini has warned the public to disregard the contents of a fake advertisement circulated on social media…
