Press Release
Municipality holds successful stakeholder engagement with Hibberdene residents
The leadership of the municipality has today held a consultative meeting with representatives of the community of Hibberdene and surrounding areas who are largely affected by water supply disruptions in…
Read MoreTemporary closure of Margate Beach and Lagoon
The municipality would like to advise beachgoers and residents that no recreational activity is allowed at the Margate lagoon and beach.A contractor has started repairs to a faulty pump at…
Read MoreMayor honours the Class of 2020
His Worship, the mayor of Ugu District Municipality Cllr Sizwe Ngcobo has today honoured the best performing matriculants in the district during the award ceremony of the provincial release of…
Read MoreIsonti Water Pump Station Electrical Panels Stolen
The municipality has assigned a team of electricians to access and source out spares in order to conduct urgent repairs at the Isonti Water Pump Station where electrical panels were…
Read MoreMunicipality joins forces with SAPS to fight sabotage of water infrastructure
Interference of municipal water infrastructure through acts of sabotage or acts of criminality such as theft of cables and batteries has a direct and negative impact on water provision to…
Read MoreMunicipality serves intention to suspend Municipal Manager
The municipality has diligently been processing the matters contained in the COGTA investigation report which was tabled before the municipal council.And as part of the process of dealing with the…
Read MoreMunicipality dismiss six employees for acts of misconduct
The municipality has concluded its internal disciplinary proceedings of six employees within Water Services Department who were among those suspended and charged for various acts of misconduct ranging from failure…
Read MoreMunicipality shut-off pump station due to high water salinity levels
Following the increase of salinity levels at the Umzimkhulu River due to the prevalent high sea tides which are pushing upstream to the St Helen’s Rock abstraction point, the municipality…
Read MoreDistrict mayor shocked by murder of women at Umthwalume
As the country celebrates women during the month of August, yesterday the District woke up to news of a decomposed body of a woman found in a sugarcane field at…
Read MoreMunicipality investigates acts of sabotage at Izingolweni
The municipality is working with the law enforcement agencies in investigating a case of sabotage with malicious intent at the Izingolweni reservoir where an unauthorized opening of a scour valve…
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