Posts by Neshika Sunker
New Ugu District Municipality Deputy Mayor sworn in
At the sitting of the Ugu District Municipality Council meeting held yesterday, 28 June 2018, a member of the Executive Committee, Cllr Phumlile Mthiyane was duly elected as the new Deputy Mayor of Ugu District.The election of Cllr Mthiyane as the new Deputy Mayor was actioned after the District has been without a Deputy Mayor…
Read MoreUgu offers R300k cash reward for information
The District Mayor, Cllr MA Chiliza has announced that the Municipality is offering a cash reward of R300 000 in exchange for information that will lead to the successful arrest and prosecution of any individual responsible for the vandalism and tampering with the municipal water and sanitation infrastructure during the period when municipal employees affiliated…
Read MoreWe remain committed to servicing our communities
During the past weeks our communities who reside within the jurisdiction of the Ray Nkonyeni and Umuziwabantu Municipalities have endured days of dry taps. This occurrence was as a result of the illegal work stoppage by the Water Services technical staff which resulted in our bulk supply systems being severely affected thus leading to water…
Read MoreEmployer and Employees sign in agreement
Following a 9-hour marathon meeting chaired by Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Mr Willies Mchunu, Organised Labour and the UGU District Municipality have finally agreed to end their dispute which for the past two weeks had virtually stopped water supply in the district.According to the ground-breaking interim agreement which was signed at 2am this morning, workers will…
Read MoreKZN Council Members convene special meeting at Ugu
The KwaZulu-Natal Executive Council Members have today convened an emergency meeting with the Ugu District Municipality. This comes in the wake of unrest that has broken out across the district following an illegal protest by municipal workers based at uGu District Municipality over labour relations matters.Unfortunately, the workers’ protest has been characterised by disruptions on…
Read MoreUgu District Municipality Service Delivery Budget adopted
Ugu District Municipality’s 2018/19 fiscal year service delivery budget of R1 115 239, 769, was adopted during the sitting of the Ugu District Council at the Port Shepstone Civic Centre yesterday.The adoption of the budget follows after it underwent public scrutiny by different communities during the annual IDP and Budget Road shows between April and May 2018.From…
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