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Mining hostels to be demolished for decent housing

Mining hostels at Khuma Township are set to be demolished to make way for decent family units for the hostel dwellers, according to the North West Department of Local Government and Human Settlements. Addressing hostel dwellers during a meeting...

Namibian hybrid solar project delayed

Managing director of Arandis Power plant, Ezio Vernetti has called on Nampower to resume negotiations on the establishment of the 120-megawatt (MW) Hybrid solar project. Arandis Power spent N$40 million (approximately R39 million) to complete the...

Oudtshoorn Municipality puts people first

The Oudtshoorn Municipality is showing its dedication to customer service by constructing a Customer Care Centre in the entrance of the Municipal Head Quarters. According to the acting Municipal Manager, Ronnie Lottering the centre is aimed at...
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Municipality told to accelerate delivery of water

Eastern Cape municipalities have been cautioned not to purchase materials, for the construction of infrastructure, from outside the country especially when that material is available in South Africa. The Acting Chairperson of the Standing Committee...

Entries open for SAPPMA’S annual golf day

Entries are open for the South African Plastics Pipe Manufacturers’ Association (SAPPMA)’s 6th annual golf day, which will take place on Friday, 27 March 2015 at the Blue Valley Golf and Country Estate in Midrand. Named for the blue skies and open...
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Majakaneng water contractors attacked

The North West Provincial Government is concerned about an attack on a contractor appointed by the government to work on restoring water to Majakaneng. “The North West Provincial Government has received with astonishment and disappointment news...
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Water restored to EC communities

Water has been restored to communities in the western parts of Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape following a burst water pipe. On 31 January 2015 the water supply was disrupted due to a burst 500mm diameter pipeline that draws water from the Botha’s...

Government commits R9 million to Majakaneng community

The North West government is to investigate allegations of water diversion at Majakaneng near Brits. Premier Supra Mahumapelo described it as irresponsible. Its understood the municipality is diverting residential water to a nearby mine. Violent...