Press Release
Council resolves to reduce water tankers & Overtime
As part of the New Council’s turnaround strategy to help reduce financial constraints and work towards a financially viable municipality, Ugu District Municipality Councilresolved to reduce contracted water tankers and…
Read MoreUmasipala nezinhlelo zokuthenga amajeneretha
Yize ukucima kugagesi phecelezi I Load-shedding kunomthelela ongemuhle ekuphakelekeni kwemiphakathi yethu amanzi, kuphinde kufake nengcindezi kuma-systems asetshenziswa umasipala, isigungu esiphezulu somkhandlu siphezu kwezinhlelo ezintsha zokuxazulula lesimo.Yize uMasipala woGu ungabhekelele ukukhiqizwa…
Read MoreContinuous Power outages a threat to constant water supply in the district
Power producer Eskom has today announced the implementation of stage4 loadshedding which will cripple water generation regime of our major water works stations in the district.Our water systems are highly…
Read MoreFactual perspective over the proposed Umzimkhulu River Weir
On the 28thof May 2021, our Municipal Council approved an annual budget for the financial year 2021/22 which signalled a commitment in responding to service delivery imperatives of water and…
Read MoreUgu District Municipality unveils new fleet to service Ugu Communities
As part of government’s effort towards ‘rebuilding’ towns affected by the recent spate of violence and looting seen across the Ugu District, Mayor Cllr Sizwe Ngcobo together with KwaZulu-Natal Premier…
Read MoreMunicipal services suffer from civil unrest demolitions
Following the unprecedented destruction of municipal assets during the past week civil unrest, municipal services of water and sanitation are likely to bear the brunt of disruptions and delays while…
Read MoreMunicipality issues sanction of final warning to SAMWU shopsteward
The municipality has during the course of last week concluded a pending internal disciplinary hearing of a staff member who served as SAMWU shop steward and was charged with counts…
Read MoreCouncil approves budget for the new financial year
The virtual council meeting held today has approved the final draft budget which has gone through a series of public consultations during the month of April 2021.And the approval of…
Read MoreMunicipality dismisses nine employees for acts of misconduct
The municipality has today concluded its internal disciplinary proceedings of nine employees who also served as SAMWU shop-stewards who were suspended and charged for various acts of gross misconduct.The findings…
Read MoreMUNICIPALITY REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH SUSPENDED MUNICIPAL MANAGER
The municipality has finally concluded the disciplinary proceedings of Mr DD Naidoo who was placed on suspension following the release of the Section 106 investigation report by COGTA.Following a series…
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