CITY officials say there are plans in place to ensure that residents are not going to be hard hit by the new rates policy

FINDING the optimal balance between the often conflicting needs of rapid urbanisation while, at the same time, protecting biodiversity is a major challenge facing the City,

SUMMIT gives the province and its 14 municipalities an opportunity to take stock of what is still to be done to achieve the water and sanitation targets

HUNDREDS of families have moved into new houses built by the City through various housing programmes.

THE Mdantsane Urban Renewal Unit is encouraging businesses to start thinking about investing in the impoverished township

THE road link is seen as a tremendous boost to the City’s road network system which has come under strain recently.

THE Urban Development Zone tax incentive has been extended by five years to enable the private sector to play an increasingly significant role in the development of inner cities

THE autonomy and ability of municipalities to raise the necessary funds to meet local needs is at risk following proposals on rates ratios by the Department of Provincial and Local Government.

FIFA's hospitality packages include tickets to World Cup matches to accommodation, transport, catering, entertainment and guest services

THE municipality has been honoured as the best example of developing a language policy that ensures access to information and municipal services

FIFA and the 2010 Local Organising Committee (LOC) has set a deadline, 29 April, by which the Nelson Mandela Metro has to meet certain requirements in order to be one of the five stadiums to host the 2009 Confederations Cup.