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Mpho Phalatse lists major achievements as mayor

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Gauteng

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Mpho
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Mpho Phalatse lists major achievements as mayor

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Eastern Cape

WATCH: Eastern Cape men crossing flooded river with a coffin

By Nokwanda Ncwane11-01-2023 10:28

Seeing residents crossing flooded rivers while carrying coffins is no longer rare in the Eastern Cape, where Nelson Mandela was born.

Gayton McKenzie
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By Siso Naile03-01-2023 22:19

Is Premier or President the next challenge for Gayton McKenzie? This as he reflects on an incredible 2022 as mayor

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Eastern Cape

Mayor enters informal settlement WITHOUT protection

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All his predecessors were accompanied by an army of protection services but Mayor Retief Odendaal did it alone to address the community

Tembisa
Gauteng

ICYMI: Tembisa protest to continue until promised meeting with Mayor

By Rorisang Kgosana02-08-2022 05:00

Four people died during the protests in Tembisa on Monday but the demonstrations are set to continue until the community’s demands are met.

Tembisa
Gauteng

Tembisa protest to continue until promised meeting with Mayor

By Rorisang Kgosana01-08-2022 23:07

Four people died during the protests in Tembisa on Monday but the demonstrations are set to continue until the community’s demands are met.

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By Tom Head12-07-2022 13:54

ANC councillors in uMngeni have been accused of ‘stoking up unrest’ – after they allegedly derailed service delivery in the area.

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By Nokwanda Ncwane05-07-2022 10:37

Permanent and fixed-term employees in the City of Tshwane will now have to meet 100% of their set KPI’s before getting bonuses.

msunduzi municipality
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By Marilynn Manuel15-02-2022 14:26

The Msunduzi community took a swipe at its municipality’s poor service delivery with a cheeky Valentine’s Day pothole meme…

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UK puts brakes on bus merger awaiting probe

By Agence France-Presse26-01-2022 15:32

The proposed merger of two major British bus operators to slash costs following the pandemic hit the skids Wednesday after regulators highlighted competition concerns.

Tito Mboweni chicken
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By Marilynn Manuel28-10-2021 18:50

‘The results are the same as ANC’s delivery promises,’ wrote one tweep after spotting Tito Mboweni’s failed chicken stew.

eThekwini Municipality beaches
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eThekwini beats Cape Town in service delivery index…by one point

By Lyse Comins20-10-2021 10:54

eThekwini Municipality has been independently rated and found to have surpassed Cape Town’s efficiency when it comes to service delivery.

Trevor
Entertainment

‘Accurate!’: Mmusi Maimane revives old clip of Trevor mocking ANC [watch]

By Alicia Naidoo05-10-2021 12:55

‘Dude you dismally failed in politics,’ says a Tweep after Mmusi Maimane posted an old clip of Trevor Noah ridiculing the ANC.

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New changes at SA Post Office will make it easier to get your car licence

By Corné van Zyl30-09-2021 09:42

The South African Post Office is changing its queuing and online systems, which it says will make it easier for motorists to get their vehicle licences.

Rea Vaya
News

Johannesburg: Rea Vaya buses return after week-long protests

By Siseko Gwegwe21-09-2021 14:48

The Rea Vaya bus service has announced a return to operation. Commuters were left stranded after service delivery protesters blocked roads.

Drakensberg potholes
News

Drakensberg residents ‘gatvol’ with pothole roads, warn of tax revolt

By Lyse Comins10-09-2021 10:19

Drakensberg residents have threatened to embark on a tax revolt until the Okhahlamba municipality fixes the severely potholed roads.

Johannesburg
Lifestyle

City of Gold losing its shine: Declining standards driving Joburg exodus

By Lorne Philpot23-06-2021 21:33

Professionals and businesses permanently leaving Johannesburg due to its decline add to the city’s economic challenges in providing basic services.

Harrismith service delivery
News

Harrismith N3 Protests Latest: Suspects petrol bomb truck

By Lyse Comins16-06-2021 13:29

Police arrested six suspects when N3 protests broke out in the Harrismith area. Police have warned motorists to be vigilant in the area.

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North West Premier attempts to halt Clover SA’s R1.5b move to Durban

By Nokwanda Ncwane13-06-2021 14:48

North West Premier, Job Mokgoro has dispatched a team to try and halt Clover SA’s move from his province to Queensburgh, Durban.

Pietermaritzburg
News

Pietermaritzburg protest: Watch chaos as shop set alight in the city

By Lyse Comins09-06-2021 14:55

Hundreds of angry protestors turned the Pietermaritzburg CBD into a no go zone and and at least one shop was set alight on Wednesday.

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News

Service Delivery Protests Latest: Watch residents burn tyres

By Lyse Comins10-05-2021 09:42

eThekwini fire fighters attended the scene of violent service delivery protests in Isipingo to douse the flames blocking the road.

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News

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By Lyse Comins28-04-2021 11:05

KwaZulu-Natal residents have complained about a high rate of incorrect electricity bills and unread meters in a recent survey.

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News

Watch: Motorists dodge petrol bomb in Gqeberha service delivery protests

By Natasha Bezuidenhout15-04-2021 10:59

Motorists had to dodge petrol bombs and stones during service delivery protests in Gqeberha. Trucks and buses were destroyed.

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Watch: Buses, trucks torched in service delivery protests

By Natasha Bezuidenhout14-04-2021 08:40

Watch: Two buses and trucks were set alight during protests in Gqeberha on Tuesday.

Cape Town protests
News

Cape Town protests: One person killed, four police officers injured

By Natasha Bezuidenhout25-03-2021 14:43

Community safety MEC Albert Fritz condemns the ongoing violent protest action, including blocked roads, taking place in Cape Town.

KZN service delivery protests on the N2 South Coast
News

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By Lyse Comins23-03-2021 15:43

Violent service delivery protests blocked the N2 between Hibberdene and Port Shepstone on Tuesday when protestors burned tyres on the road.

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