Municipal
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Taps in Standerton dry for days: questions arise over water tankers
Local newsStanderton residents endure prolonged water interruptions as municipal failures and costly tanker hire draw sharp criticism from community leaders.
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Residents of Govan Mbeki Municipality challenge proposed electricity tariff increase and demand answers
Local newsResidents voiced anger over a proposed electricity tariff increase, questioning how the municipality arrived at figures higher than the national…
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Empty reservoirs exacerbate water challenges in Standerton
Local newsDA Clr Deon Bekker said on February 12, five of the seven reservoirs in Standerton are empty.
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Lekwa launches men’s forum
Local newsthrough dialogue and collective action, the challenges faced by men can be addressed while promoting values of respect and unity.
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Azania residents continue to use makeshift bridge after pleas to GMM are ignored
Local newsAlthough residents admitted they are not experts or professionals in bridge construction, they say the structure has made a significant…
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Mpumalanga’s average dam levels have shown a slight decrease
Local newsThe Grootdraai Dam is still overfull despite a small decline from 102.1% to 101.5%.
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MEC launches Spaza Shop Fund awareness session in Kinross
Local newsThe initiative also encourages and strengthens local ownership of spaza shops while improving food safety and regulatory compliance.
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Govan Mbeki Municipality implements measures after R200m sewage pollution fine
Local newsA process controller was appointed last June to oversee Class 0 to 3 operations, and the appointment of additional qualified…
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Councillors question Lekwa Municipality’s spending
Local newsQuestions were raised after councillors scrutinised municipal spending on catering and supplies during the final quarter of 2025.
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Sudden upgrades at Lillian Ngoyi Stadium in Secunda
Local newsThe maintenance and upgrades at the Lillian Ngoyi Stadium in Secunda are much welcomed; however, concerns were raised if this…
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Unemployed youth challenge Govan Mbeki Municipality at Speaker’s engagement
Local newsFikile Magagamela said the primary objectives of the engagements include providing a platform for young residents to voice frustrations, particularly…
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Auditor-General says Govan Mbeki Municipality passed audit, but warns against overspending
Local newsOfficials responsible for unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure should be investigated and disciplined.
