Municipal
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Day 3 without electricity – residents have had enough
Local newsThe municipality has still not given a reason for the prolonged power outage in the City of Coal.
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Sun safety boost for eMalahleni’s albinism community
Local newsA partnership is helping protect people living with albinism by providing essential sunscreen and hats to reduce exposure to harmful…
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No reopening date yet for Emalahleni licensing office after safety shutdown
Local newsThere is still no feedback from the relevant departments on the way forward at the Emalahleni main licensing office.
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Blocked bridge could lead to disaster, DA warns
Local newsThe Branchville bridge is at risk of collapsing as debris is blocking the natural flow of the water from a…
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eMalahleni residents face another dry weekend
MunicipalThe municipal water supply has been shut down to allow emergency repair teams to fix excavation damage at a major…
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Spotlight turns to illegal electricity connections, meter tampering, infrastructure vandalism in Emalahleni
Local newsA DA proposal aims to address illegal electricity connections, meter tampering, infrastructure vandalism and outdated infrastructure in eMalahleni.
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eMalahleni’s seven-day water shutdown ends
Local newsThe shutdown was done to carrying out essential maintenance on the Point D Command Reservoir, the Water Treatment Plant, Point…
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Swift action taken in Santa Village after Mayor Nhlapho’s walkabout
Local newsSince the walkabout conducted in Santa, the municipality has so far succeeded in solving issues of water, with promises to…
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Narrow win to get budget through
MunicipalThree hours were spent on the budget during the recent council meeting and it scraped through by a tight margin.
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Planact strengthens efforts to keep Masakhane clean
Local newsAs they were invited by Planact, Emalahleni Local Municipality then moved around local dumping sites in Masakhane and cleaned them.
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Tensions flare as MMC gives watered-down answers
Local newsResidents of Ext 10 had had enough of excuses and explanations. They want water in their taps.
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IDP was not received well – communities regard it as more empty promises
Local newsThe community feels let down by the latest IDP, viewing it as a repetitive 'copy-paste' exercise that fails to offer…
