Opinion
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#Perspective: Welcome to the world!
BlogsIt's understandable that the experience of changing diapers and dealing with newborn "poos" can be surprising, especially when they're explosive…
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#Letter: Praise for road works
Letters"Congratulations also to the tarring company on a job well done, albeit noisily and in the dead of night!" -…
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#Letter: Punishing independent power producers not on
Letters"Gangsters are stealing the coal at Eskom and tenders get paid for work that never happens. Gangsters are running our…
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#Letter: Electricity tariffs in perspective
Letters"Will we as private homeowners also be taxed because KDM will lose revenue?" - M Prasti.
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#Letter: Zinkwazi water problem remains
Letters"As a retired water systems on-site investigation engineer, I wish to point out that most failures are caused by faulty…
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#Letter: Battery backup systems have limitations
Letters"However, a battery backup system renders the whole process of loadshedding completely useless, since the energy that Eskom saves during…
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#Letter: Praise for welfare supporters
LettersWelfare institutions have to host charity fairs to generate income to alleviate financial shortfalls.
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#IssuesAtStake: Beware the slow poison effect
BlogsYou may recall similar taxi intimidation tactics last year. There were no consequences for anyone either, just a limp-wristed response…
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#Letter: Suggestions for improved road safety
Letters"There is an urgent need for proper lane markings as motorists drift into each other's way when turning right" -…
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#Letter: Applauding excellent service
Letters"Lindiwe went above and beyond trying to reach the doctor and her manager for assistance" - Nancy Pillay.
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#Letter: Relentless blackouts are insanely out of control
Letters"From the time loadshedding began, damaged parts could have been replaced and new power stations built" - Ismail Asmal.
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#ReportBack: iLembe budget concerns
BlogsInadequate allocation has been made for repairs and maintenance of existing infrastructure, which dropped from R126-million last year to R91-million.











