Municipal
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Treasury proposes additional R59bn for Eskom
Local newsMboweni said the financial support would come at a significant cost to the fiscus and the South African taxpayers.
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Health insurance brings hope
Local newsUpdateBreaking NewsThe Bill provides for the establishment of a NHI Fund as a public entity reporting to the Minister of Health,…
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Ramaphosa and Mkhwebane’s battle rocks Twitter
MunicipalThe Public Protector has served up a feisty response to Cyril Ramaphosa's Sunday night address.
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Plastic peppers eMdloti reserve
Local news"Perhaps relying on a caring government isn't working and things are getting worse," said resident, Francois Blaauw.
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TAKE NOTE: Temporary water shut down in La Lucia
Local newsThe shutdown will allow for essential water structure upgrades, said eThekwini Municipality’s spokesperson, Msawakhe Mayisela.
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Release of state-owned land to be prioritised
MunicipalGovernment says its acceleration of the land reform programme will continue to focus on improving access to land for agriculture,…
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Residents frustrated over La Lucia sinkhole
MunicipalWhile warning tape and plastic cones were placed on one side of the circle no repairs have yet taken place…
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WATCH: Johnny Clegg’s moving doctoral acceptance speech at UKZN
Local newsIn 2013, UKZN awarded Clegg its highest honour, Doctor of Music (honoris causa).
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Employers towing the line on minimum wage
Local newsThe National Minimum Wage, which prescribes a minimum wage of R20 per hour, or R3 500 per month, came into…
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No backing down for Durban mayor’s supporters
MunicipalUpdateThe protesters are calling for the reinstatement of Gumede following the ANC's decision to extend her leave.
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Reading comprehension takes top priority for Department of Education
Local newsThe department said it would prioritise the most disadvantaged schools which are in the poorest communities, including multi-grade, multi-phase, farm…
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WATCH: Durban Mayor supporters block roads in Durban CBD, protest turns violent
Local newsPro-Zandile Gumede protesters have blocked Dr Pixley Ka Seme Road, forcing officials to divert traffic. Metro police have begun using…
