Ratepaying households in the urban areas of Mthatha and surrounding towns who are in arrears to the King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) municipality for rates and services are being offered a 50% discount to clear their debt within six months.
One of the busiest and most dangerous Eastern Cape roads, the R410 linking Komani to Cacadu (formerly Lady Frere) in Emalahleni municipality, is to undergo a R900m facelift by Sanral.
With the end of the financial year looming, Nelson Mandela Bay municipality’s capital budget spending was sitting at a low 58% on May 16, leading irritated political heads of department to warn that grant funding was at risk of being sent back to the National Treasury.