Municipal
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Ethekwini rolls out pre-paid electricity meters in public schools
Local newsThe municipality aims to assist the Department of Education to convert all public schools from postpaid to pre-paid electricity.
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eThekwini launches summer campaign in Umgababa
Local newsThe summer campaign is aimed to draw tourists to explore all of Durban, including its townships and rural tourism products.
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Planned electricity upgrades to impact services in eThekwini
Local newsThe upgrades will disrupt electricity and communication services, so residents are urged to top up their prepaid meters ahead of…
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eThekwini revamps electrical equipment
Local newsSuburbs around Folweni have been experiencing frequent power failures as a result of the electrical system being overloaded.
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Authorities unite to crack down on construction mafia
CrimeConstruction mafias are notorious for demanding a 30% cut of all government construction projects, halting work if their demands are…
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Residents petition against Lower Illovo homeless shelter
Local newsThe Lower Illovo community has voiced their grievances to eThekwini about the proposed relocation of 400 homeless people from the…
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Mosquitoes sprayed in Isipingo Beach
Local newsThe City's Environment Health Department has acted on complaints from Isipingo residents and has undertaken to spray for mosquitoes at…
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Lower Illovo community blind-sided over shelter
Local newsLower Illovo residents are shocked and outraged at a proposed construction of a 400-bed Sakhithemba Home which is planned to…
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South Coast snubbed: Mayor’s oversight visit highlights development disparity
Local newsDuring the recent oversight visit by the mayor, it became clear that the South Coast has no investment projects planned…
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Sewage outfall in Isipingo attended to
Local newsIsipingo Hills residents living in the immediate vicinity of the Kanku Road housing complex have been adversely affected by the…
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Water challenges persist on the South Coast
Local newsAccording to Ward 97 councillor Andrè Beetge, demand far exceeds supply. Therefore, residents are urged to lower consumption to afford…
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eThekwini warns about rates scammers
CrimeThe eThekwini Municipality reminds residents that legitimate municipal employees will never demand immediate payment over the phone or threaten disconnection…
