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Soshanguve residents face water crisis amid planned maintenance

Soshanguve township residents are grappling with severe water shortages due to planned maintenance at the Hartebeesthoek Reservoir, with no clear timeline for restoration.

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Rapula Moatshe|Published

Joburg residents call for urgent action on ageing sewer infrastructure

Residents of Windsor West and East in Joburg face a sewage crisis due to ageing infrastructure and urbanisation, prompting local councillors and Johannesburg Water to confront mounting environmental and health challenges.

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Rapula Moatshe|Published

Tshwane tackles 'neglected' power grid: Mayor's bold plan to end outages and revive economy

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya unveils a strategic plan to tackle persistent power outages and stimulate economic growth, aiming for a 3. 9% growth rate by 2029 through infrastructure improvements and investment in underutilised city assets.

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Rapula Moatshe|Published

eThekwini’s R2. 8 million rebranding faces backlash from DA over service delivery priorities

The Democratic Alliance in eThekwini has launched a petition to stop a costly rebranding project, urging that funds be redirected to urgent infrastructure needs amid the city's financial challenges.

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Hope Ntanzi|Published