The heavy rains that battered the province throughout the festive season continued this week, with flooding affecting parts of the rain-ravaged region, and there’s still more to come.Homes and infrastructure have been damaged, with even steel railway lines being washed away by the relentless downpour.
Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) council has approved a debt rehabilitation programme which will give ing financially distressed customers another opportunity to apply for a discount on their outstanding municipal debt.
From facing R1.2bn Eskom debt to the slow progress of national government intervention, 2023 has been a roller-coaster ride for the cash-strapped Enoch Mgijima municipality. The Komani-based local authority tried every trick in the book to cut costs in an attempt to service its debt with the power utility, including moves to sidestep a salary hike for its employees.
Chris Hani district municipal officials pounced on a noncompliant wholesaler and temporarily closed it after products that expired in 2021 were found on its shelves and in storerooms this week.
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