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Land Justice Crisis: Hollywood Settlement Faces Mass Eviction Threat
Nearly 400 residents of Johannesburg's Hollywood informal settlement face eviction despite claims of legitimate land allocation, highlighting South Africa's ongoing land justice crisis.
Ekurhuleni Mayor Defends Coalition Stability Amid Political Tensions
Ekurhuleni Mayor Doctor Xhakaza maintains confidence in coalition stability despite EFF protests and service delivery challenges, highlighting crucial dynamics in post-apartheid municipal governance.
Knysna Municipality Moves to Recover R11.5M in Irregular Tender Spending
Knysna Municipality launches major crackdown on irregular tender spending, moving to recover R11.5M from contractor Megaflow following MPAC investigation into procurement irregularities.
Court Upholds Provincial Control Over uMkhanyakude Municipality
Pietermaritzburg High Court upholds provincial intervention in uMkhanyakude Municipality, reinforcing administrative oversight and ensuring continued municipal services in KwaZulu-Natal.
Breakthrough in KZN Councillor Murder Case Exposes Political Violence
Two more suspects arrested in the murder case of Umngeni councillor Nhlalayenza Ndlovu, bringing total arrests to five. KZN COGTA MEC hails breakthrough in addressing political killings crisis.
Call for Education Requirements Exposes Municipal Leadership Gap
Stakeholders challenge the status quo in municipal governance, calling for minimum education requirements for public representatives while addressing systemic barriers to leadership development.