'Fire city treasurer Krish Kumar or lose one million votes' - Radical groups warns eThekwini: Durban - The Federation For Radical Economic Transformation (FFRET) has threatened eThekwini Municipality and the regional ANC, calling for them to fire city treasurer Krish Kumar within 21 days or face losing 1 million votes. The federation is claiming Kumar “suppressed small … [Read more...] about ‘Fire city treasurer Krish Kumar or lose one million votes’ – Radical groups warns eThekwini
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I’m not corrupt: eThekwini mayor
I’m not corrupt: eThekwini mayor: Durban - eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede has sought legal advice after media reports linking her to corruption. In a statement on Thursday, Gumede said she had met her lawyers. Gumede acknowledged that the media played a critical role as a source of information, education and entertainment, but decried that “in our days” it was used as a … [Read more...] about I’m not corrupt: eThekwini mayor
Phase Two Of Beachfront Development To Begin
Earthmovers and heavy machinery will dot the landscape for the next year from Blue Lagoon up to Country Club Beach as the second phase of the Beachfront upgrade takes place. This follows the massive upgrade of the beachfront up to Ushaka Beach that the Municipality had undertaken in 2010. Contractors, Vumani Civils, have been appointed and began work in the area on Monday, … [Read more...] about Phase Two Of Beachfront Development To Begin
Flooding caused by Tropical Cyclone Irina – Treat Social Media Reports with Caution
The arrival of a cold front, combined with the Tropical Cyclone Irina, has resulted in heavy rains within the eThekwini Municipal area. Main incidents reported include localised flooding due to the clogging of water drainage systems, high wave levels, vehicle accidents and traffic light failure. Bathing at beaches and rivers has been banned due to the discolouration and … [Read more...] about Flooding caused by Tropical Cyclone Irina – Treat Social Media Reports with Caution
New Street Names Stay
The eThekwini Municipal Council has unanimously agreed to retain the names of all nine streets that were subject to the court order. This decision was taken at the full sitting of Council, held at City Hall on Wednesday, 29 February 2012. The Supreme Court of Appeal in November ruled against the Municipalityâs renaming of nine streets because of procedural irregularities. … [Read more...] about New Street Names Stay
