Municipal
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Debate rages as KwaDukuza municipality appoints executive director amid criticism
MunicipalKDM confirmed that 35 applications were received, of which eight were shortlisted before Nxumalo alone was recommended to council.
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KDM’s annual report scrutinized by civic bodies for answers on important issues
MunicipalDocrra estimated that its members spent some 150 hours of professional hours evaluating the report and identifying key issues.
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Millions lost to illegal electricity connections in KwaDukuza
MunicipalEskom said they have experienced a significant increase in transformer failures in residential areas because of meter tampering, illegal connections…
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Ballito braces for 10-hour daytime blackouts
MunicipalThe blackouts are as a result of 'urgent maintenance and switch gear to be mounted, fitted and tested at the…
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KwaDukuza residents face tariff increases of between 5 and 10,5%
Municipal'The draft budget had implemented increases at the lowest possible rates to support residents and businesses' - KwaDukuza mayor Lindile…
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Masakhane awards: KwaDukuza mayor highlights importance of community participation
MunicipalThe Masakhane campaign will be an annual initiative that will help address transgressions that hinder community well-being.
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KwaDukuza Municipality’s overtime decision sparks controversy
MunicipalEffective from March 16, the KwaDukuza Municipality has restricted overtime work, indicating that calls for municipal assistance will only be…
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iLembe Chamber of Commerce reports strong financial year amid economic challenges
Local newsDespite economic hurdles, the Chamber excels with an unqualified audit and an impressive 18% year-on-year revenue surge.
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Concerns mount as KDM allocates additional R17.2-million to overtime budget
MunicipalCritics point to a "disease" of excessive overtime work among municipal staff, with concerns raised about productivity levels during regular…
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Urgent intervention needed as KwaDukuza Municipality warns of potential loss of grant funding
MunicipalConcerns mount in KwaDukuza as the municipality reveals that the risk of losing vital disaster grant funding places numerous projects…
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iLembe District’s R54.8M infrastructure repairs in jeopardy as National Treasury mulls grant withdrawal
MunicipalThe iLembe annual report indicated water losses of 46%, showing the extent to which infrastructure maintenance is needed.
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iLembe district celebrates triple gold victory at municipal service excellence awards
MunicipalMandeni municipality claimed the award for best performing municipality on the expanded public works programme.
