Press Release
REPAIRS TO MARGATE SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLETED
Major repairs that were being conducted to the Margate sewer infrastructure have successfully been completed. This follows a huge damage caused by flooding which occurred during April 2024 torrential rains…
Read MoreMunicipality’s stance on the ongoing feud over non-payment of salaries by SCTIE
Ugu District Municipality has been inundated with enquiries from various publications pertaining to non-payment of salaries by the South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise. As a parent municipality to the…
Read MoreMunicipality ready for the upcoming peak season
Municipality wishes to provide assurance to residents and tourists that measures are in place to ensure that water and sanitation services are available during the upcoming school holidays.Water supply systems…
Read MoreMUNICIPALITY TAKES STRINGENT MEASURES FOLLOWING GAMALAKHE SPORTS & LEISURE CABLE THEFT AND VANDALISM
The Municipality has taken drastic measures following the unsavoury incident where Gamalakhe communities were left with no water supply due to vandalism of infrastructure and cable theft, costing the municipality…
Read MoreMunicipality breaks stalemate on the implementation of Umtamvuna power upgrades
The long-awaited power upgrade at Umthamvuna treatment works will now be realised following the signing of a ground-breaking memorandum of agreement between the municipality and the interested parties in the…
Read MoreNew Mayor takes over reigns at Ugu District Municipality
Ugu Council has elected Cllr Sikhumbuzo Issac Mqadi as the new Mayor of Ugu District Municipality.Cllr Mqadi was sworn in under oath, unopposed before the full council sitting of the municipality…
Read MoreUgu Municipality called to account for service delivery grant
Acting Mayor Cllr Mandla Chiya recently led a delegation of officials to a special meeting called by Water & Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu. The acting mayor provided progress on the…
Read MoreMUNICIPALITY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL WATER INDABA
Ugu District Municipality hosted a successful Water and Sanitation Indaba to devise solutions to water challenges in the district. Deliberations focused on providing opportunity to key role players to investigate…
Read MoreCouncil approves a revised budget for the current financial year.
Municipal council has today during its scheduled sitting of council meeting approved a revised annual budget for the remainder of the current financial year following the adjustment budget process.The municipal…
Read MorePOWER BLACKOUTS HAVE CRIPPLED WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
The impact of power blackouts on stage four loadshedding is continuously crippling the water generation regime of our major water works.Umtamvuna water supply system is currently under severe strain due…
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