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“We are sick and tired of Madibeng” –  Schaumberg residents riot  over service delivery

“We are sick and tired of Madibeng” – Schaumberg residents riot over service delivery

Left: More than 600 Schaumberg community members staged a violent protest over municipal service delivery last Thursday. Sixty-seven residents of the Schaumberg informal settlement in Skeerpoort were arrested during a violent protest concerning service delivery. More than 600 [...]

Rivers of sewage through Primindia

Rivers of sewage through Primindia

Primindia in Brits is literally being flooded with sewage. For the past two weeks a dam of sewage is blocking the entrance at the swimming pool, tennis courts and a river of sewage is flowing through [...]

Madibeng administration goes ahead

Madibeng administration goes ahead

Left: MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs  China Dodovu and Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Richard Baloyi during their meeting with the Madibeng council in Brits last week. Madibeng Local Municipality will be [...]

Tata ma Poppy

Tata ma Poppy

Editorial by Deon van Huizen When the latest municipal government audit figures were released by the auditor-general’s office on Monday Madibeng once again got some dismal results – yet another confirmation of the continued regression of [...]

Where is the administrator?

Where is the administrator?

Left: Madibeng municipal manager Mondi Juta and speaker Buti Mokhongela, with their laywer (front) in the Pretoria High Court on Friday. An administrator and team of experts were supposed to take over the Madibeng Local Municipality [...]

Hondsdolheid by Brits

Hondsdolheid by Brits

Die eerste bevestigde geval van hondsdolheid is verlede week in die Brits omgewing gediagnoseer. Volgens ‘n veearts in Brits het honde op ‘n plaas in die Atlanta-omgewing buite Brits met ‘n jakkals baklei, wat sonder vrees [...]

Stilte voor die storm

Stilte voor die storm

deur Daleen van Manen Daar is ‘n ernstige geskarrel deur die leierskap in die Madibeng munisipa-liteit die afgelope twee weke sedert die departement van plaaslike regering aangekondig het die raad is terug onder administrasie. Niemand kan [...]

Madibeng to court to prevent administration

Madibeng to court to prevent administration

A division in the Madibeng municipality has erupted after the municipality lodged an urgent application in the Pretoria High Court this week to prevent the North West department of local government and traditional affairs to place [...]

Madibeng under administration again

Madibeng under administration again

Left: MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs China Dodovu at the press conference in Brits last week. The Madibeng local municipality is back under administration from 15 July, the MEC for local government and traditional [...]

Sowat van arrogansie

Sowat van arrogansie

Kommentaar deur Daleen van Manen Stel jou voor jou werkgewer kondig noodsaaklike finansiële inperkinge en nuwe bestuur aan om die sakeonderneming van ondergang te red en dienslewering en almal se poste te beskerm, en jy wip [...]