Learners sent home after municipality cuts water supply to Pietermaritzburg school: School ran up bill of R2 million, says municipality
Source: GroundUp News.
Taxi driver told he owes municipality R68,000 for water: Water leak outside his house has not been fixed since 2018
Source: GroundUp News.
Witsand residents protest against arrest of street patrollers: 12 members of patrol face charges including assault, kidnapping, and attempted murder
Source: GroundUp News.
Huge West Coast wind farm approved: But conditions include a revised environmental management plan and site layout
Source: GroundUp News.
Protesters shut clinic in Pietermaritzburg: Willowfontein residents demand municipality keeps promise to fix road
Source: GroundUp News.
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