Emfuleni municipality
Willy Bila appointed new administrator for troubled Emfuleni Municipality
Willy Bila is the current director general of the provincial Cooperative Governance Department.
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Maile appeals to Eskom to stop being 'dramatic' over Emfuleni Municipality debt
Last week, the Sheriff of the Court seized property worth hundreds of millions of rand for non-payment to the power utility.
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Mabuza ‘disappointed’ with slow progress made to clean up Vaal River
This was part of the Vaal River Rehabilitation Project, which kicked off last year after the river was polluted by raw sewage from pump stations in the Emfuleni Municipality.
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Vanderbijlpark, surrounding areas without power after substation fire
The Emfuleni Municipality says the explosion on Tuesday was caused by a faulty feeder cable from the industrial area.
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'We are going to operate in military mode' - new Emfuleni mayor
Reverend Gift Moerane, who was inaugurated on Thursday, says he is aware of the massive service delivery challenges that the people of Emfuleni are facing.
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Areas of Sebokeng left flooded after heavy rain
Municipal officials will visit affected areas today to assess the damage caused by the flooding.
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DA: 'ANC has mismanaged and abused their mandate in Emfuleni'
The party has called for fresh polls, saying the governing African National Congress (ANC) has collapsed the municipality.
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Gauteng govt urgently working to restore service to Vaal districts
In June, Gauteng Premier David Makhura announced intervention plans to help rescue the cash-strapped Emfuleni Municipality.
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Eskom, Emfuleni Municipality at loggerheads over debt
Eskom has confirmed that this is the only Gauteng municipality which will experience power outages soon due to a lack of payment.
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Makhura to closely monitor Emfuleni Municipality
Premier David Makhura announced his decision to place the metro under administration, saying it cannot fulfil its executive obligations.
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Makhura places Emfuleni Municipality under administration
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says the municipality has been facing major economic, financial and service delivery problems.
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Rand Water: Water to be restored to Emfuleni Municipality by Monday afternoon
Residents have been without water since Saturday when the electric cable used to pump water out to consumers was stolen.
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Water fully restored to areas hit by water cuts, says Emfuleni Municipality
The water disruptions started almost a week ago, on the day that a R200 million bill was due to be paid.
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Rand Water to meet with Emfuleni Municipality over new payment method
The municipality failed to honour its agreement with the utility on Friday, only paying 88% of its R200 million bill, resulting in water being cut off to residents.
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Emfuleni mayor stages protest at Rand Water offices over water cuts
For days now residents have been without water as the municipality failed to honour its debt last month.
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Dept: Emfuleni Municipality should have acted sooner to avoid water cuts
The municipality has now reached an agreement with Rand Water around how to settle its debt to ensure the water supply is restored later on Tuesday.
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Emfuleni residents to have water on Tuesday, municipality promises
Mayor Jacob Khawe has met with Rand Water to discuss how best to settle the debt owed to the water board which now runs into the billions of rands.
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[WATCH] 'We want water," plead Emfuleni residents amid Gauteng heatwave
Residents in parts of Vereeniging are pleading with the Emfuleni municipality to immediately restore water supply to thousands of households amid a heatwave in Gauteng. Several areas have been hit by water cuts because the municipality failed to honour its payment to Rand Water.
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Emfuleni residents plead for water amid heatwave, water cuts
Several areas have been hit by water cuts because the municipality failed to honour its payment arrangement with Rand Water.
