Opinion
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How Ballito residents can use the polluter pays principle to fight environmental damage
OpinionThe laws exist, but residents can help through personal oversight.
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Reportback: Tariff increases do not reflect in service delivery
LettersKrsna Sing writes that more needs to be done to cushion the blow of rates increases for residents.
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Perspective: South Africans are angry. But are migrants really to blame?
OpinionWhen a nation begins blaming its most vulnerable people for its deepest problems, it risks ignoring the real causes of…
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#Letter: Rate increase comparisons need more nuance
OpinionTariff increases cannot be compared in isolation as many other factors weigh into what residents actually pay.
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#TwoBits: Trapped in a toxic relationship with my smartphone
OpinionI don't think I am ready to chuck my phone into the sea just yet, I concede I need to…
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#Letter: Voter apathy a big concern
LettersWhen local government fails, people feel that voting doesn't change outcomes.
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#Perspective: Shakaskraal is turning heads with streets swept clean
OpinionBallito Sweepers are doing an excellent job of maintaining cleanliness in our towns.
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#JustMyView: Democracy is crying for help
OpinionThere is no better time to re-engage the population of KZN than during an election year - assuming the parties…
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#TwoBits: The end of normal
OpinionMax du Preez' excellent book if perfect reading for anyone interested in the last 50 years of South African politics.
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Ballito resident questions KDM bonuses despite electricity losses
OpinionTony Kruger writes that ratepayer associations should pay close attention to municipal score cards.
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#Letter: Real outrage or a publicity stunt?
OpinionNelson Puckree questions the motive behind the recent protest outside the KwaDukuza courthouse over the Monswamy murders.
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#Letter: Recurring burst pipe needs attention
OpinionAbel Acuna writes that more should be done to curb constant water losses on Leonora Drive.
