Criminals are allegedly extorting residents when the FS municipality fails to cough up for work they submitted claims for but that was never done
Motsoeneng says he wants to “take over properly” as coalition talks continue in the troubled Maluti-a-Phofung municipality
In a voice note obtained by the Mail & Guardian, a senior EFF leader is heard saying they would give councillors different coloured pens to identify how they voted and that…
A councillor said police had to be brought in to stop the disruptions
The president will meet the provincial executive to discuss the state of the province’s municipalities
Maluti-a-Phofung city manager Mzwakhe Mofokeng is on the warpath to stamp out rampant and entrenched corruption bringing the town to its knees
Most people usually simply stay away on voting day
Some municipalities fail to provide a reliable supply of basic services such as water and electricity
The Maluti-a-Phofung municipality’s failure to provide people with water results in locals having to pay thousands of rand for water to private suppliers
They will most likely punch above their weight in municipalities to gain leverage from the ANC and DA in next month’s local government elections.
The government has put stringent measures in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and the National Assembly, provincial outreach programmes and municipalities have had to…
Promises of hope and a better tomorrow await South Africa. Yet they continue to come to naught
When Eskom pulls the plug: Businesses and locals are hard hit by blackouts because local government owes the power utility billions of rand
