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The Namibia Stop 8 Housing Project in Inanda, eThekwini, started in 2019, but to date only this RDP house has been completed. Photo by Tsoanelo Sefoloko

R120 million and 12 years later, eThekwini delivers three substandard houses to residents of Inanda’s Stop 8

The Auditor General of South Africa said the project cost had ballooned by R143 million because of poor planning and project management

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Ethekwini mayor Cyril Xaba. Photo: City of eThekwini

eThekwini metro ‘very selective’ over information provided to section 154 team

A progress report has highlighted a lack of transparency, poor competency and rampant corruption

  • Des Erasmus
7 min read
IFP president and Cogta minister Velenkosini Hlabisa. (Des Erasmus/M&G)

Interventions into embattled eThekwini metro are on track, says new Cogta minister Hlabisa

Velenkosini Hlabisa also said he would personally scrutinise the reports issued by the intervention teams, and that consequence management would be implemented if needed

  • Eyaaz
6 min read