NEWS RELATED TO local-government

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Ramaphosa vows to end ‘days of patronage’ in R1-trillion local government overhaul

News

Ormonde collapse: Over 30 buildings linked to owner suspected of non-compliance

Opinion

Municipalities fail the leaders they’re named after when court has to remind them of ubuntu

News

If metros collapse, the country collapses: Hlabisa sounds alarm to mayors

News

Ramaphosa hails eThekwini turnaround… but not everyone is convinced

Politics

Can Ramaphosa deliver on his promise to modernise municipalities?

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News ‘Phala Phala is Ramaphosa’s private business, not ANC’s’ – Mbeki

News Eskom’s R1bn mini-town goes to rot [PICS]

Politics ANC misses Parliament’s Phala Phala deadline amid internal clashes

Crime Madlanga task team arrests Saps forensic science lab captain

South Africa African envoys snub SA Africa Day over xenophobia fears

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‘We must fix local government’: Ramaphosa’s call is necessary, Salga says

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Sona 2026: Ramaphosa has little positive to report – analyst

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Limpopo municipality improves performance after mining companies step in to help

South Africa

Municipalities owe Eskom three times more than consumers but committee argues affordability

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Eskom warns that municipal debt threatens power supply

News

Johannesburg municipality threatens service disconnections during festive season

News

Almost R20 million spent on Emfuleni clinic that was never built

Politics

‘Chronic incompetence’ blamed as 7 municipalities on verge of collapse

News

‘Decay stops here, renewal starts now,’ says Steenhuisen as DA soft-launches election campaign

News

Ramaphosa warns local government failure feeding narrative about ‘declining ANC’

News

Tshwane municipality issues warning to landlords illegally subdividing apartments

Business

Municipalities: It’s time to hold mayors to account – AG

News

‘Same story year after year’: MPs unhappy as Auditor-General reveals local government audit outcomes

News

City Power allays fear that hackers may cut your power

Opinion

Don’t try calling big metros customer care lines

News

Here’s when City Power won’t pay up or fix your outage

News

Confusion as Mamusa council reinstates replaced municipal manager

South Africa

Distressed municipalities spent less than 4% of budget on maintenance — Cogta

News

Eskom to disconnect 15 Free State towns over billions worth of debt

South Africa

Ditsobotla officials blocking Cogta efforts to fix crumbling municipality

Politics

DA delivers more to poor communities than the ANC, says Zille

South Africa

Pay municipal debts, government departments told

News

Black Friday: City of Tshwane offers special to clear R28bn debts

Business

Governance shortcomings at the root of service delivery problems

South Africa

Eskom owed R81.6 billion by municipalities: Who owes the most?

South Africa

VF Plus asks Cogta’s Hlabisa to intervene in Ditsobotla municipality as ‘lawlessness’ persists