Municipalities
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Sol Plaatje Municipality to clarify 2026-’27 tariffs by week’s end after budget speech confusion
New tariffs for Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley will be confirmed by the end of the week after confusion arose over figures presented during Monday’s 2026-’27 budget speech. Executive Mayor Martha Bartlett tabled the budget under the theme “Rebuilding Sol…
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Free State residents brace for brutal July tariff storm
Free State residents will pay much more for municipal services from 1 July. Even after the R50 set fee in Mangaung was referred, expensive hikes will still burden residents.
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Optoggangers eis optrede teen onwettige immigrante in Mangaung
Sowat 600 optoggangers het Dinsdag 30 Junie vreedsaam deur Bloemfonatein se strate beweeg om versoekskrifte aan die premier te oorhandig.
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Verligting met uitstel van R50-heffing op elektrisiteit in Mangaung
In ‘n verrassende besluit is die R50 heffing op elektrisiteit wat van 1 Julie sou geld, Maandag laatnag op ‘n raadsvergadering geskrap.
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The 30 June march in Bloemfontein will be peaceful, says organiser
With the SAPS on high alert for the nationwide protest on Tuesday 30 June, the local in organizer of the march in Bloemfontein promises discipline.
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Northern Cape municipalities: Slight progress amid deepening crisis
While the province has successfully moved several municipalities out of the worst audit categories, residents continue to suffer from unreliable services.
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Northern Cape launches R98 million road blitz to restore Kimberley’s pride
An “aggressive dual-intervention initiative” to rehabilitate broken road networks and transforming service delivery within Kimberley was launched this week.
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Free State municipalities face water infrastructure challenges
Two Free State municipalities struggle with water infrastructure issues, spending millions on emergency services while prioritizing long-term planning and qualified staff.










