In a bid to address water and sanitation challenges in its five local municipalities, and to mitigate the crippling effects of a devastating drought, Amathole district municipality on Tuesday allocated millions of rand to its local council. District mayor Nceba Ndikinda, who on Tuesday said they had recently approved a budget of R2.
Six months since the postponement of Jazz in the Park, the events company behind the Ebubeleni Music Festival has finally delivered on its promise to bring Nelson Mandela Bay music lovers another jazz event.
The Amathole district municipality has approved a total operating budget of R1.8bn for the 2022/23 financial year, of which 43% is set aside for salaries.
Civil society organisations have called for an urgent high-level investigation into the whistle-blowing official’s death. Senior Makana official Jeff Budaza was shot in the driveway of his Extension 4, Joza, home on Wednesday night.