Municipal
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Ongoing heatwave causes high water demand
MunicipaleThekwini Municipality has confirmed that the ongoing heatwave is placing increased pressure on water demand due to high consumption during…
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Leaks and illegal use drain 60% of eThekwini water
MunicipalAccording to the Auditor-General’s report, the negative performance is attributed to ageing infrastructure which has resulted in burst pipes and…
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Improper waste disposal causes sewer blockages in Clairwood
MunicipalThe municipality said the blockages in Cherry Road, Clairwood, occur when the flow in sewer pipelines is restricted.
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Massive clean-up planned for Glanville Garden site
MunicipalIllegal dumping continues outside the Glanville Garden refuse site in Woodlands despite repeated public appeals to keep the area clean.
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Seaview residents without water for four days
MunicipalDespite eThekwini Municipality's temporary water relief measures, some residents described these efforts as insufficient and unreliable.
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Residents raise alarm as sewage crisis hits The Bluff
MunicipalSome community members are concerned over the municipality's delayed response to sewage blockages in Fynnlands on The Bluff.
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Planned shutdown of Southern Aqueduct to affect Ward 64 residents
MunicipalThe eThekwini Municipality announced a planned shutdown of the Southern Aqueduct for Tuesday, January 27, affecting Ward 64 residents.
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Questions linger over proposed Clairwood Park rezoning
Local newsThe proposal has sparked community anger with the Clairwood Ratepayers and Residents Association approaching the Durban High Court.
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Network glitch disrupts emergency lines in eThekwini
MunicipalAs a result residents in eThekwini may face difficulties reaching emergency services through the usual channels during this period.
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eThekwini launches climate change forum
MunicipalIn a bid to tackle the escalating effects of climate change, eThekwini Municipality has unveiled its municipal forum for climate…
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Repairs finished to curb overflows on Umhlatuzana River
MunicipalThis repair and reconnection will ensure that sewage is once again being safely channelled to the treatment works.
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Report highlights severe housing backlog in three SA municipalities
MunicipalResidents on The Bluff are grappling with the growing number of informal dwellers occupying private land in the area.
