Municipal
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Cogta MEC orders probe into iLembe mayoral car purchase
MunicipalThe previous mayoral car was written off in a 2022 accident.
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iLembe District debt-relief programme under scrutiny over water billing row
MunicipalA KwaDukuza resident says his father’s participation in the Rand-for-Rand programme has been mishandled.
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Positive changes at Ballito licensing office but more to be done
MunicipalQueueing residents can now sit inside, but there remain questions around staffing capacity.
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Eleven KwaDukuza municipal projects stalled because of tender breaches
MunicipalCouncillors want underperforming contractors to be penalised for poor work.
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New KwaDukuza mayor promises unity as he retakes mayoral seat
MunicipalGumede has 15 years of mayoral experience between KwaDukuza and iLembe.
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ANC councillor Sduduzo Gumede re-elected mayor of KwaDukuza
MunicipalGumede has previously served as mayor of both KwaDukuza and iLembe.
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ANC says new KwaDukuza mayor imminent
MunicipalThe eight-week delay in naming new leadership has fuelled anger from ratepayers over governance and accountability.
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Internal disputes delay KwaDukuza mayoral election
MunicipalIt has been almost seven weeks since the former mayor and deputy-mayor resigned.
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Ballito and Salt Rock traffic lights out amid KwaDukuza-DoT dispute
MunicipalKDM says it will push ahead with repairs while awaiting on a final agreement with the transport department.
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Muted opposition coalition talks ongoing as mayoral election delayed in KwaDukuza
MunicipalThe ANC does not have an outright majority in KDM council, making an opposition coalition theoretically possible.
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Mandeni councillor allegedly demands R100k bribe for tender approval
MunicipalCouncil speaker Phindile Sishi confirmed the matter was under investigation.
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UPDATE: Former KDM mayor Lindile Nhaca expected to be reinstated, official election postponed
Local newsThe election, originally scheduled for Thursday, has since been postponed.
