Municipal
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Umgeni Water’s ‘unrealistic’ tariff increases out of reach of North Coast consumers
MunicipalThe increase was made in spite of district municipal manager Geoffrey Kumalo telling Umgeni Water that the community could not…
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Ilembe dismiss Covid-19 outbreak claims at district municipal office in KwaDukuza
MunicipalThe municipality challenged whoever started the "baseless rumour" to come forward.
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KwaDukuza residents reject ‘outrageous, immoral’ 9% rates increase
MunicipalWhile council has made substantial changes to the budget as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, residents and…
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Covid-19 case delays KwaDukuza licencing department opening
MunicipalThe centres in KwaDukuza town and Salt Rock were due to open on Friday, June 12.
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Cash-strapped ratepayers cry foul at proposed KwaDukuza municipal salary and rate increases
MunicipalAn online petition has garnered more than 3000 votes.
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KwaDukuza municipality draft budget to add further burden on residents, says IFP and DA
MunicipalThe public and interest groups have been given only 14 days to comment before the budget is adopted by council…
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Can you renew your licence during lockdown level-4?
MunicipalAll expired license discs, as well as driver's licenses, will be given grace period if they expired during lockdown.
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Millions washed down the drain
MunicipalThe Courier approached two independent civil engineers to inspect the work completed by the two contractors - both engineers were…
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KDM budget slashed by nearly R60 million
MunicipalIf council is left with a massive hole in lost provincial funding for capital projects, the shortfall means many projects…
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Illegal water connections cost iLembe millions
MunicipalThe water losses equate to almost 18 million kilo-litres for the district municipality, sitting 60 percent higher against the national…
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Maphumulo residents vandalise water pipes ‘in search of water’
MunicipalThe municipality only has R21 million budgeted for all of the projects, leaving them short by R207.5 million.
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ANC suspends members for disrupting council
MunicipalThe suspended members will be required to appear before the PEC disciplinary committee to answer to the allegations against them.
