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Mahlobo calls for private investment to fix Mpumalanga water infrastructure
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (373+ words) Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo has urged private sector leaders to view themselves as strategic partners rather than simple off-takers.Mahlobo made this call during the AWSISA and Global South Water and Sanitation Mpumalanga Dialogue at the…...
Stand-off: Protesters vow to spend night on Che Guevara Road
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (212+ words) MARCH and March supporters have vowed to spend the night on Che Guevara Road tonight (Thursday, September 10) alongside the 250 refugees who are currently camped on the pavements of the busy Umbilo street. The protesters, led by the founder of the…...
WATCH: Lindela offer splits Durban refugee camp
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (495+ words) A LIFELINE for refugees living on the pavement outside the Durban Refugee Reception Centre has instead divided the camp, with about 250 people split over whether to remain in Durban or relocate to temporary shelter near Gauteng. An offer from a…...
10 000 South African refugees and counting: The American who became their voice - LNN
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (1464+ words) For many South Africans, Colonel Chris Wyatt has become something of a real-life Captain America. The retired US Army intelligence officer, former foreign area officer for sub-Saharan Africa and former director of African Studies at the US Army War College,…...
Violence erupts as protesters clash with refugees in Durban
1+ week, 2+ day ago (323+ words) CHE Guevara Road descended into violent chaos this morning (September 3) after members of March and March clashed with the refugees who are living outside the Durban Refugee Reception Centre. The confrontation stemmed from a March and March clean-up campaign which…...
Middelburg residents demand action at Mpumalanga legislature hearing
1+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) Held at Themba Sinamela Stadium on Tuesday, September 1, the event marked day two of the week-long Taking Legislature to the People (TLP) programme, which runs from August 31 to September 4. The initiative serves as an oversight vehicle, giving residents direct access…...
uMlalazi councillor candidate???s killing puts political violence in spotlight
1+ week, 3+ day ago (278+ words) Political killings are in the spotlight after the death of uMlalazi Ward 17 councillor candidate, Khethelo Mdluli. Mdluli (40), who had served as an IFP PR councillor since 2021, was shot several times by unknown gunmen in front of his children at his…...
Editorial comment: Hold councillors accountable ahead of local elections
1+ week, 3+ day ago (814+ words) It is that time again – when loyal members of political parties dust off their party regalia, hit the streets and knock on doors, hoping to win over you, the voter who has spent years frustrated and wondering why the rates…...
Ramaphosa says national plan under way to fix Gauteng's water crisis
1+ week, 6+ day ago (480+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the government is urgently addressing the water crisis affecting several communities in Gauteng. He was speaking to the media on Sunday while on the campaign trail in Orange Farm, ahead of the local government elections…...
Ramaphosa blames municipal failures for South Africa???s water crisis
2+ week, 3+ day ago (441+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa says deep structural problems at the municipal level are at the heart of South Africa’s water crisis, with government drawing on lessons from its response to the electricity crisis to improve water services. Responding to parliamentary questions,…...