Local government
High Court finds appointment of Makhado Chief Financial Officer unlawful
Top-scoring candidate Godfrey Raliphada was overlooked by Makhado council
By Tania Broughton and Bernard Chiguvare
Law | 12 February 2024
Nearly 100,000 households in Msunduzi have no refuse collection
As illegal dumps mushroom, the municipality is trying to expand rubbish collection services
News | 9 February 2024
uMngeni protesters block road after municipality refuses to fix their power
Residents were in the dark for four days before taking to the streets
Brief | 8 February 2024
Historic Eastern Cape town hall which burned down a year ago still hasn’t been repaired
Komani town hall was built in 1882
News | 1 February 2024
Dunoon left without ward councillor after sudden ANC recall
Councillor Messie Makuwa says she is ready to fight in court
News | 30 January 2024
Protesters bring Louis Trichardt to a standstill for one hour
Hundreds march demanding better services from government
Brief | 23 January 2024
Protesters call for total shutdown of Makhado
March over municipality’s failure to provide services planned for Tuesday
Brief | 22 January 2024
Eastern Cape families who were promised houses have been given … toilets
Municipality and province disagree about housing list
News | 22 January 2024
Christmas will be just another day in Thembelihle, where toilets haven’t been emptied for four months
Johannesburg Water says “internal challenges” led to a shortage of trucks
Brief | 22 December 2023