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ratepayers

Buffalo City ratepayers march to City Hall, demanding withdrawal of ‘unaffordable’ electricity fee

South Africa

Buffalo City ratepayers march to City Hall, demanding withdrawal of ‘unaffordable’ electricity fee

By Johnnie Isaac

Court rules that municipalities can’t just ignore ratepayers complaining about water bills

South Africa

Court rules that municipalities can’t just ignore ratepayers complaining about water bills

By Estelle Ellis

Heckling, call to ‘grow up’, drowning out mark heated Bo-Kaap election debate

Politics

Heckling, call to ‘grow up’, drowning out mark heated Bo-Kaap election debate

By Suné Payne

Had enough of the ruling class’s theft and incompetence? Westville ratepayers shed light on the way forward

South Africa

Had enough of the ruling class’s theft and incompetence? Westville ratepayers shed light on the way forward

By Stephen Grootes