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municipal dysfunction

Nelson Mandela Bay has lost R430m in National Treasury grants due to underspending

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay has lost R430m in National Treasury grants due to underspending

By Estelle Ellis

Pearston’s new ward councillor not much of a talker, but intent on fixing Karoo towns

Politics

Pearston’s new ward councillor not much of a talker, but intent on fixing Karoo towns

By Estelle Ellis

Gauteng government threatens to intervene in dysfunctional Ekurhuleni council

South Africa

Gauteng government threatens to intervene in dysfunctional Ekurhuleni council

By Nonkululeko Njilo

‘We want water, we want service delivery’ — disgruntled Joburg residents take to the streets

South Africa

‘We want water, we want service delivery’ — disgruntled Joburg residents take to the streets

By Bheki C. Simelane