Kevin Hustler, CEO of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, had the following to say about the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality electricity rates increase; "The Chamber raises a concern regarding the excessive electricity tariff increase, which is well over the Eskom tariff increase. At the same time, the effects of the city's aging electricity infrastructure are felt regularly - often on a weekly basis - by industry in the form of power failures. These are often caused by failing and faulty, … [Read more...] about Electricity Rate Increase Must be Accompanied by an Improvement in Service
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Municipality Presenting IDP and R7.5 Billion Budget from Monday
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will present its revised Integrated Development Plan and draft Budget for the 2011/12 financial year to various wards for final scrutiny from next week ahead of its final approval in council by the end of May. The municipality's revised IDP and Budget for the ensuing financial year was approved at a Special Council meeting in March for public participation. The proposed budget is just over R7.5 billion, with R1, 435 billion and R6, 035 billion allocated to … [Read more...] about Municipality Presenting IDP and R7.5 Billion Budget from Monday


