Municipalities
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South Africa and Netherlands sign new water partnership deal
South Africa and Netherlands sign Declaration of Intent for Phase 3 of Blue Deal water management partnership until 2030.
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Overstrand beaches celebrate new Blue Flags as Grotto marks 25-year milestone
Three local beaches have graduated from pilot status to full accreditation, bringing OM’s total to five Blue Flag beaches.
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Cape Town tap water keeps excellent quality rating, City report confirms
Cape Town’s tap water continues to meet an excellent standard of drinking water quality, according to the City’s annual report for July 2025 to June 2026.
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Motorists urged to renew 2.2 million vehicle discs before festive season
The RTMC has called on South African motorists to renew vehicle licence discs ahead of the festive season to avoid delays.
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Overberg elections: What is at stake for the region’s four municipalities?
Opposition parties and independent candidates prepare to contest local government elections across the region
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South Africa needs collective action to secure water future amid El Niño threat
South Africa water crisis, El Niño South Africa, water security, water conservation, Department of Water and Sanitation, water scarcity, drought preparedness, National Water Action Plan, water infrastructure.
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WATCH | Documentary revisits 2018 Hermanus land unrest – but key voice withdraws
Film by Joe Emilio’s Deep Focus, hosted by AfriForum, reignites debate over Schulphoek land occupation, the milkwood forest, and who tells the story
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Floods ravage OR Tambo District; learner drowns in Lusikisiki
Mesuli Ngqondwana, visited Buntingville Bridge in Ngqeleni to assess the flood damage in the OR Tambo District.
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ANC in Mangaung gives last ditch effort to get voters in their corner
President Cyril Ramaphosa visited Batho in the Mangaung Metro in the last days before the 4 November election.
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Mthatha bridges overflow as heavy rains continue
Municipality advised all community members and travelers of the current inclement weather conditions affecting the area.
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