Municipal
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Ngcobo protesters demand action over alleged municipal dysfunction
Ngcobo protesters have suspended their 21-day protest to give government departments two weeks to address their grievances before further action.
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BCM mayor launches phased sewer upgrade for Mzamomhle
Buffalo City’s mayor has launched a phased sewer upgrade in Mzamomhle, targeting a school line first and clearing built-over servitudes.
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Company director convicted on 16 fraud charges in R790,000 municipal travel scam
Suspect Sizeka Gwana-Ngalwa (46), the director of Chemshelf 6 CC, and her company were convicted and sentenced for 16 counts of fraud and money laundering.
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Alfred Nzo district condemns illegal water pump station closure
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality (ANDM) has strongly condemned recent acts of economic sabotage and interference with critical infrastructure at the Ludeke Dam raw water pump station. According to a…
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Contractor appointed after residents’ protests halt N2 Traffic between East London, Mthatha
A contractor has been appointed to address road infrastructure issues on the route from Gogozayo to Elliottdale CBD, following protests that brought traffic to a standstill on the N2 highway…
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Mqanduli men build bridge using own funds
MQANDULI – Men from Emaqwambini locality in Mqanduli played a major role by fixing their bridge using their own money. One of the community members, Bonga Valiphathwa (68), said they…
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Revamped swimming pool open for Festive Season
Community members from Mthatha will spend the festive season in a different way as the mayor of King Sabatha Dalindyebo Local Municipality, Councillor Nyaniso Nelani, officially opened a swimming pool…
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Mbashe Local Municipality: Unqualified audit opinion maintained
Mbashe Local Municipality has maintained its unqualified audit opinion with emphasis on matters for the 2024/25 financial year from the office of the Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) as revealed…
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Two Buffalo City beaches honoured with Blue Flag Pilot status
EAST LONDON – The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is delighted by the announcement that two of its beaches, Gonubie Beach and Kidds Beach, have once again received Blue Flag pilot…
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Four former municipal officials sentenced for Christmas event fraud
East London Regional Court sentenced four former Ngqushwa municipal officials to three years’ imprisonment or R120,000 fines for fraud involving fictitious service providers.
