Municipal

  • Week three, still no conclusion

    Municipal

    AS THE municipal strike reaches its third week with no conclusion, both the workers and the community are starting to…

  • UPDATE: Municipality explains the sewage situation

    Local newsUpdate

    In response, the Newcastle Municipality reported experiencing sewer blockages of, on average, 18 per day. These are reported blockages only.

  • Missing street names remain an issue

    Local news

    In a previous article published regarding the lack of street signs, Vish Govender, Director of Parks and Recreation, said the…

  • Nightingale Street in poor condition

    Local news

    A media enquiry was sent to the municipality's communication department on July 2, raising the resident's concerns. To date, no…

  • Annual crime statistics – the breakdown

    Crime

    These latest crime statistics were a stark reminder of how far South Africa still had to go to reduce violence…

  • Another fire disaster strikes

    community

    Endumeni Disaster Manager says there is a need to educate people living in farms about fire outbreaks.

  • Park on fire… again

    community

    Coronation Park, the scourge of the residential area, was again set alight on Tuesday evening.  The small fire probably did…

  • Residents urged to join ‘Safe CBD’

    Crime

    Last week the project made its first arrest, together with Newcastle SAPS.

  • A way forward for CCTV camera systems

    Local news

    The positioning and height of the cameras were also finalised at this meeting, after CPF member, David Allen, made constructive…

  • Pipe burst: Clean water gushes down Jasmine Avenue

    Local news

    uThukela only ended up coming out to help after about 3 hours of waiting

  • Ex-MM awarded his Doctorate

    Local news

    MBUZENI J Mathenjwa, once the Municipal Manager at AbaQulusi Municipality, has been awarded the Degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD)…

  • Learning more about the business world

    Local news

    The Sakekamer held a members meeting last Friday at the Pines. With an interest in Newcastle’s economy and business development,…

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