Hundreds of people who live in an informal settlement on the banks of Mthatha Dam and were victims of a serious flood in 2013 say the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality is dragging its feet in ...
But King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality manager Ngamela Pakade says everything is running to schedule: “It is not true that refuse is not collected in townships. The municipality is operating with an ...
Families affected by the devastating June floods in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, have received a boost from civic organisations and corporate partners in a show of solidarity aimed at rebuilding lives and ...
A suspected copper cable thief has been shot dead in Mthatha after allegedly vandalising a R1m electricity kiosk. King Sabata Dalindyebo municipality’s law enforcement officers responded to reports at ...
Thirty foreign shopkeepers have been gunned down since January. Eight people were shot dead in one day. A 62-year-old traffic cop was shot and fatally wounded for writing a ticket. Municipal official ...
Decoligny residents have claimed that a four-month power cut prevented them from receiving flood warnings through the media. King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality defended its decision to ...
Hundreds of people who were flood victims in 2013 and 2017 still live precariously on the banks of Mthatha Dam. They want to be relocated as a matter of urgency. Only 63 people have been moved to RDP ...
In a ruling that underscores the responsibilities of local authorities, a mother from Mthatha has successfully claimed damages from the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality following a tragic incident ...
The death toll in the Eastern Cape floods has risen to 86, with more than 1,000 people displaced. Police minister Senzo Mchunu confirmed the number after he and national police commissioner Gen Fannie ...
A number of roads, including the N2 and the R61, are still being blocked by minibus taxis following unrest in the area. CAPE TOWN - OR Tambo District Municipality Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana is calling ...
Residents in Joe Slovo Extension, Mthatha, who hoped an electrification project would reach their homes, have bought their own transformers and connected without permission to the grid. The Department ...