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Newsletter No. 11 |
11 August 2004 |
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SALGA
'Viable municipalities
important' Finding solutions and creating financially viable municipalities is important for the success of service delivery in the country,
South African Local Government Association (Salga) chairperson Smangaliso Mkhatshwa said in Durban.
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Govt launches
Gateway portal The government launched the first phase of the Gateway portal in Johannesburg today. Launching the programme, Public Service and Administration Minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi
said the initiative was part of ongoing efforts aimed at improving service delivery.
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Mandela gets
freedom of city The City of Johannesburg granted former president, Nelson Mandela,
the freedom of the city award on Friday 23 July at a ceremony in the Orlando communal hall in Soweto.
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R60m boost for
urban renewal project City of Cape Town Mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo today signed an agreement with the German Kfw Bank for a 7.5 million Euro
(approximately R60 million) donation toward a pilot urban renewal project in Khayelitsha.
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Joburg threatens to
turn off govt taps Johannesburg Water (JW) issued an ultimatum to defaulting government institution who have accumulated arrears of
R80-million: pay up within a week or face cut-offs.
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SA welcomes
R375m water grant has approved funding for a R375 million project to provide water and sanitation to needy communities in the country.
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Corruption exposed at
over 30 municipalities A forensic audit has exposed corruption and financial mismanagement in over 30 municipalities in KwaZulu Natal.
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Global Fund reaches
80% of grant targets The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria has reached 80% of target grant recipients according to a report it released at the First Biennial Global Fund Partnership Forum in Bangkok,
Thailand. The programe funds 2,3 million people for testing, treatment and care of HIV and Aids.
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