Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation chairperson China Dodovu has called on the national and provincial governments to declare KwaZulu-Natal a disaster area, saying this will ensure that the necessary funds are unlocked to assist flood-ravaged communities in the province. The provincial executive council and political parties have also called for a declaration of a State of Disaster following damaging storms.
The speech will be based on the Department of Human Settlements and includes issues of water and sanitation, amongst others. MEC Dukwana, who prides and aligns himself with clean governance, is on .
According to an Eskom spokesperson, Joyce Zingoni, 15 Free State municipalities, including the Mangaung Metro, owe Eskom R16 billion.She says municipalities such as Maluti-A-Phofung, Matjhab.
The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) and the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) have collectively expressed to parliament’s Select Committee on Cooperative Governance.
This after OFM News previously reported that the group had barricaded the premises in an attempt to end the maladministration within the metro. The spokesperson of MCC, Themba Zweni, had told OFM N.