Two outdoor gyms promised to communities in Duncan Village a year ago are yet to operate and residents are concerned about the damage being done to them.
Amid Buffalo City Metro’s well-documented cash flow problems, a major construction company has halted work on East London’s Settlers Way upgrade after the city failed to cough up millions of rand.On Friday, the JSE-listed WBHO confirmed that it had decided to down tools over the pay row.
Buffalo City Metro mayor Princess Faku is going ahead with her court case against the University of Fort Hare despite the university clearing her to graduate.Faku scored a major victory on Monday when the university’s lawyers wrote to her apologising and assuring her that she would finally be awarded her law degree this year.
Former Buffalo City Metro council speaker Luleka Simon-Ndzele has jumped ship to the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.The move is seen as a major boost for MK because she is a seasoned politician who spent many years in the ruling ANC, which deployed her to council.
Ginsberg residents in Qonce are among beneficiaries of Sanral’s tender, worth R500m, which was awarded to construction company WBHO for the N2 Green River project.