Local government
Children are dying from izinyoka electricity while Tongaat families wait to be housed
Four years after construction started, not a single house has been completed in R120-million Umbhayi project
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 6 April 2023
Human waste litters the ground in Mountain View - and City of Tshwane has no plans to fix it anytime soon
The City says families living there will be moved when it finds land
News | 5 April 2023
Nearly a year after the floods, eThekwini villagers are still hoping for help
Inanda families say they are being ignored
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 24 March 2023
Court challenge to SIU findings against Nelson Mandela Bay’s Covid spending fails
The Special Investigating Unit found irregularities in a R26.4-million toilet procurement during the national state of disaster
Law | 15 March 2023
R6-million spent on water project but no diesel to run the pump
Taps have never had water in Mnyamaneni village, Eastern Cape
Brief | 10 March 2023
R10-million wasted on unfinished Eastern Cape sports centre
Now Emalahleni Local Municipality is going to fork out another R14.5-million
News | 28 February 2023
Call for government to save Durban’s contaminated rivers
“Toxic” levels of E. coli will require national government intervention, say water activists
News | 27 February 2023
Eastern Cape municipality goes to court to block protest
Protesters are complaining about sewage, rubbish collection and water supply
News | 15 February 2023
Small Eastern Cape municipality spends more than R1-million on a meeting in a Durban hotel
Meeting is part of “building a better Matatiele” says spokesperson
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 15 February 2023