Municipal
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KwaDukuza municipality owed more than R200 million by ratepayers
MunicipalIn the article by The Daily Maverick 'Eskom threatens to disconnect power to a third of municipalities in bid to…
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Planning crucial to prevent municipal underspending as KDM falls short of R31-m in budget spend
MunicipalThe burning question for opposition councillors is why is KDM failing to spend the money it receives for capital projects?
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Bid out for repairs on Ballito and Salt Rock traffic lights
MunicipalEither flashing red, or black as pitch, traffic lights will remain ineffective until a successful bidder has been announced and…
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Cops raid KDM deputy mayor’s home looking for illegal weapons
MunicipalMazibuko slammed the raid as a politically motivated attempt to discredit the reputation of the newly appointed deputy mayor and…
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KwaDukuza municipality claims Hawks were ‘cordial’, attacks Courier report on PPE investigation
MunicipalAcknowledging that KDM was under investigation by the Hawks, the municipality nevertheless denied there was anything "untoward" in its PPE…
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Hawks grill KDM officials as investigations into PPE spend intensifies
MunicipalWhen the Courier visited the location, it was found that the premises were occupied by Fabweld Engineering and Civils, a…
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Faeces smeared at special council meeting disrupt deputy mayoral elections
MunicipalHaving held the post of deputy mayor since 2011, Govender takes over the hot seat as the municipality is being…
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WATCH: From retail manager to first Lady Mayor of KwaDukuza
MunicipalGovender was due to fill the role of mayor under an acting capacity until a suitable candidate would be found…
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Anger rises over proposed purchase of KwaDukuza municipality office space
MunicipalRepresenting the KwaDukuza Residents Forum, attorney Riaan Verster questioned the lack of meaningful transparency in the purchase, funded by ratepayer…
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New double-story office priced at R15m to save ratepayers money, says KDM in wake of opposition backlash
Municipal"There will be no burden to the public while allowing us to provide critical services in a sustainable manner."
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UPDATE: Cable theft plunges 3 KwaDukuza wards into darkness
MunicipalCopper theft has been a regular occurrence on the North Coast in recent weeks.
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KDM battles to collect electricity revenue as pandemic leaves residents strapped for cash
MunicipalResidents say they cannot get through to the credit control numbers listed.
