Municipal
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Lenasia Extension 9 residents abandoned as road crisis deepens
Local newsThis situation is critical, especially for essential amenities, including a hospital, a shopping mall, and special needs schools in the…
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Neglected culvert on Tarndale Avenue – a disaster waiting to happen
Local newsSpeaking to the Rising Sun, long-time residents, Pragasen Nadarajan and Elvis Govender, who has lived on Tarndale Avenue for 66…
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Community demands action as residential property becomes a health hazard
Local newsAccording to the residents, the issue stems from what they suspect is a blocked or damaged municipal line near the…
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Ratepayers association rejects municipality’s 50% debt relief
Local newsNazeera Khan, a director of the SCQRA, explained that the municipality’s announcement of a 50 percent debt relief programme fails…
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Newlands residents demand action on swimming pool closed for 13 years
Local newsCommunity leader, Nicholas Johnson, chairperson of the ACDP for Ward 11, has been vocal about the impact of the closure.
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Illegal dumping continues to plague Lenasia
CrimeThe blame has been directed at workers from a nearby shop, but the shop owner has denied any wrongdoing, asserting…
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eThekwini Municipality clarifies delays in the Donnelly Road housing allocation process
Local newsThe Donnelly Road Housing Project, comprising 76 newly-built flat units, was declared ‘practically complete’ in June 2024. However, following this…
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WATCH: Springfield demolitions raise questions over housing rights
Local newsThey argued that the demolitions were necessary to curb the unlawful occupation of land and prevent the unchecked growth of…
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Rainhill Close residents speak out against sewage leak
Local newsFamilies living opposite the river embankment say the situation has made their lives miserable.
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Grass-cutting resumes in Phoenix as winter draws to a close
Local newsVerges and pathways, however, will only be tackled from September once Land Clearance receives final approval from the Senior Management…
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Persistent water leaks in Caneside left unattended
Local newsThe resident, who requested anonymity, initially reported the problem in May this year and shared a timeline of efforts to…
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Prolonged dumpsite blaze endangers community
Local newsDespite fines and a previous raid on the site, the illegal landfill was left unattended, ultimately igniting and spreading toxic…
