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Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has come under fire on social media after posting pictures of himself inspecting a spaza shop in Thabazimbi, Limpopo, with many stating that he was just there for pictures, nothing more. Steenhuisen, who is also the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), posted pictures of himself and other DA members […]
As the City of Johannesburg grapples with financial difficulties including water shortages, the looming threat of power cuts by Eskom due to unpaid bills, and rising fatalities linked to spaza shops, city council have approved a salary raise for its councillors. Noteworthy, is the R83,701 increase in City Mayor Dada Morero’s pay. In an extra-ordinary […]
Bacolod City has earned the prestigious 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award, along with 11 other cities and six municipalities in Negros Occidental. The SGLG is the highest recognition given by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to outstanding Local Government Units (LGUs) across the Philippines. Christian Nagaynay, DILG Bacolod […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Municipalities need to think about infrastructure capable of withstanding the bigger swings in rain brought by climate change Published Oct 22, 2024 • Last updated 0 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Heavy […]
An insider from the ANC, along with analysts and politicians, report that DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille’s recent criticism of Gauteng ANC Chairperson Panyaza Lesufi is causing significant internal divisions within the ANC ahead of the local government elections. These disputes are overshadowing pressing societal issues, such as service delivery challenges and inadequate infrastructure. The […]