The new Council was inaugurated in the eThekwini Municipality on Monday 6 June with former Speaker, Councillor James Nxumalo, sworn in as Mayor during a Council inauguration ceremony held at the City Hall. Cllr Nomvuzo Shabalala was sworn in as Deputy Mayor whilst former Deputy Mayor Cllr Logie Naidoo took Oath as Speaker of the Municipality. Cllr Stanley Xulu was sworn in … [Read more...] about New Ethekwini Mayor, James Nxumalo, Inaugurated
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Small construction businesses told to seek out private tenders
Durban – Small construction businesses must start looking at the private sector for tenders. This was just one piece of guidance on offer at the 2011 Construction Indaba. The two-day meeting, initiated by the eThekwini Municipality's Business Support Tourism and Markets Unit, is aimed at assisting small businesses to become self-sustaining entities. The construction … [Read more...] about Small construction businesses told to seek out private tenders
Construction Indaba
Pretoria - In an effort to empower emerging contractors, EThekwini Municipality will be hosting a workshop to equip them with technical skills to become self-sustaining entities. The two-day Construction Indaba, which will be held at the Durban Exhibition Centre tomorrow, aims to empower emerging and established contractors to become self-sustaining entities while guiding … [Read more...] about Construction Indaba
Durban Accepts Cabinet Decision to not bid for Olympics
The eThekwini Municipality has noted the decision by National Cabinet that South Africa will not bid for the 2020 Olympic Games and the Municipality accepts that decision. The City has all along maintained that it would participate in the bid process if and when national government and SASCOC had indicated that the country was ready to bid for the Olympic Games. The … [Read more...] about Durban Accepts Cabinet Decision to not bid for Olympics
Jacobs Businesses Part of the Solution
In the early morning hours of Thursday 5 May, Jacobs businesses, eThekwini Municipality officials and community members converged in Lansdown Road to embark on a cleanup campaign which forms part of a series of cleanup campaigns held in the basin recently. A partnership between the South Durban Basin (SDB) Area Based Management (ABM) department, Durban Solid Waste, Parks, … [Read more...] about Jacobs Businesses Part of the Solution