Municipal
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R52-million Mvoti Water Works upgrade progressing well
MunicipaliLembe mayor Thobani Shandu said infrastructure improvement is the municipality's primary goal.
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Electricity, refuse and rates hikes confirmed in new budget for KwaDukuza
MunicipalThe proposed property rates increase was reduced before the budget was adopted.
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Proposed Siza Water extension process halted over statutory issues
MunicipaliLembe municipality has been instructed to start a new process with public participation, financial assessments and market testing.
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Water tankers, laptops and ’empty offices’ at centre of iLembe probe
MunicipalA parliamentary investigation was launched into the municipality following allegations of procurement irregularities and maladministration last month.
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KDM battles losses in bid for sustainability
MunicipalEnergy losses are at R344-million for the current financial year.
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KDM councillor under fire over claims of occupying and selling land earmarked for government housing
MunicipalWard 13 councillor Nkululeko Qwabe is now under investigation by Cogta.
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Council motion calls for crackdown on illegal trade in KwaDukuza
MunicipalCouncillor Halalisani Ndlovu said he believes there is a storm brewing over undocumented immigrants in South Africa.
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Ballito crash involving unlicensed KDM truck raises safety concerns
MunicipalThe accident caused R160 000 in damage on a Ballito resident's car.
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KDM under pressure as residents question finances and power losses at mayoral imbizo
MunicipalTariff increases drew particular ire from the crowd.
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Streetlight issues persist across KwaDukuza despite fixes
MunicipalJust one cherry picker is currently servicing the entire municipality.
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KwaDukuza mayor vows to fast-track Shakaspring housing project in Stanger Manor
MunicipalThe project includes 590 houses that will benefit residents of three wards.
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Funding hurdles delay progress on Dukuza Substation project
MunicipalR320-million has so far been spent on the project and the municipality is seeking a further R180-million.
