Newsletter No. 35
30 August 2006
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NEWS
Matthew Moonieya, recently appointed as an SACN board member representing Buffalo City Municipality, died on Friday 25 August 2006 while on an official visit to Sweden.
NELSON MANDELA BAY
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) has initiated an innovative process to provide alternative energy sources for its residents.
JOBURG
Children in Thulamtwana, Orange Farm, burst into song when Johannesburg's executive mayor Amos Masondo arrived on his road show of the region.
ECONOMY
A cash injection by the Johannesburg Property Company will see the construction
of a mixed-use development in Diepkloof.
BUFFALO CITY
"Take pride, take action" is the theme for this year's annual
clean-up campaign in the city. The campaign seeks to reach disadvantaged communities.
BUFFALO CITY
Improving Mdantsane's central business district is crucial to the success
of the township's urban renewal programme.
CAPE TOWN
An environmental-financing conference chaired by Finance
Minister Trevor Manuel will draw more than 70 cabinet ministers from around the world.
eTHEKWINI
eThekwini Transport Authority (ETA) officials said they are
confident that with “adequate planning” and “attention to
detail”, we can pull off the greatest soccer show on earth.
WOMEN'S MONTH
The people of Ekurhuleni celebrated Women's Month with art and music at the
annual Vuka Basadi Craft Fair on Sunday,13 August.
eTHEKWINI
Business leaders need to identify the opportunities,
costs and risks presented by the 2010 Soccer World Cup, says
Durban Growth Coalition co-chairman John Barton.
> Read moreMUNICIPALITIES
Following its successful issuing of municipal bonds to institutional investors,
the City is now preparing to issue a R1-billion retail bond.
GAUTENG
Gauteng finance MEC Paul Mashatile is working on a development framework
that will combine the plans of all 15 municipalities to co-ordinate investment
and growth.
WORLD CUP
Set to become a prominent landmark, the South
African Football Association's brand new headquarters at Soccer
City is on track to be completed by the scheduled date.
WOMEN'S DAY
And as long as South Africa is plagued by domestic violence and the rape
and abuse of women and children, the country and its people will not truly
be free.
MUNICIPALITIES
The government has gazetted new regulations
which will standardise the performance appraisal and remuneration
of municipal managers and senior managers reporting to them.
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