Category: Municipal
Minister apologizes for driver’s licenses backlog
Michele du Plessis The Minister of Transport, Dr Blade Nzimande, reported in January about the issuing of drivers licenses backlog. “I am monitoring the contingency plan to recover production time […]
Response from TCLM Municipal Manager
Michele du Plessis Regarding the IDP Meeting held on October 18th and the Sabie Ratepayers Association’s Bulletin 05, Mrs Sphiwe Matsi, Acting Municipal Manager of Thaba Chweu Local Municipality was […]
TCLM Report on Projects
Michele du Plessis The Sabie Ratepayers Association gave feedback regarding the IDP Meeting held on October 18th, 2018, which followed the postponed meeting on 11th October. “The dismal attendance at […]
Senior Citizens honoured
News Desk Remmogo VEP (Victim Empowerment Project), The Executive Mayor of Thaba Chweu Local Municipality-Selina Mashego Sekgobela, Dintjie SAPS, local Tribal Authorities, Department of Health, Department of Social Development, came […]
Voluntary cleaning campaign
Kopano Dibakwane The Government Department often receives a lot of criticism from community members for poor service delivery, but the South African Social Security offices (SASSA), in Graskop, received the […]
In response to mining and domestic water
Michele du Plessis GPS News asked Captain Gwilym Rees, Chairman of the Sabie Ratepayers Association (SRA), for comment on the proposed Stonewall Mining Projects in the Sabie-Pilgrim’s Rest area. Captain […]
A mine in the drinking water…
Michele du Plessis Mining affects fresh water through the heavy use of water in processing ore, and through water pollution from discharged mine effluent and seepage from tailings and waste […]
War on Leaks
Michele du Plessis The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) contextualizes its intent on the War on Leaks (WoL) programme on July 10th as they are concerned about the situation. […]
Eskom, SCOPA and TCLM
Michele du Plessis The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) met with the top 10 municipalities that are owing Eskom about R10 billion of the R13 billion electricity debt that […]
Eskom: The sins of others…
Michele du Plessis The effects of the recent industrial action against Eskom will take approximately 10 days to stabilise the power system, the Eskom press release stated. “Load shedding is […]
