Heavy rain causes extensive damage in KwaZulu-Natal
Significant damage reported across KwaZulu-Natal due to days of heavy rain.
Severe thunderstorms trigger flooding on KZN’s South Coast
Businesses, roads, and homes in Margate suffered damage caused by severe thunderstorms.
Rand Water to reduce supply to municipalities with overdue debt
Rand Water announces plans to reduce water supply to municipalities with outstanding debt.
Five dead in raging fire at Lohatla South African Army combat centre
At least five people have died in a raging fire veld at the Lohatla South African Army combat centre
Northern Cape veld fires claim unconfirmed number of lives: COGTA
Northern Cape raging veld fires have spread from Kathu.
KZN coastal areas on high alert as level 4 inclement weather warning issued
The Department of Cooperative Governance in KwaZulu-Natal has announced that disaster management
Disaster management teams in KZN on high alert
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs says disaster
Disaster management teams in KZN on high alert
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs says disaster
Municipalities, government departments owe Eskom more than R50 billion
President Cyril Ramaphosa says municipalities and government departments owe Eskom more than R50
LISTICLE | Local Government Summit: General status of municipalities in the country
The Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), under the leadership of
Mayor’s conference convenes for the first time since 2021 local elections
The South African Local Government Association, SALGA, says that the recent mayors’ conference
Municipalities failing to function due to corruption: Political Analyst
The dysfunction of many municipalities in the country can be blamed on corruption, says political
Move to higher ground, says Cogta to those affected by KZN floods
Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has urged communities across the country to exercise caution
Political parties in Free State question COGTA’s financial assistance to struggling municipalities
Some political parties in the Free State have questioned the timing of the notice issued by
CoGTA in KZN calls for police to double their efforts in finding killers of Amakhosi
The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs ( CoGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal has
A race against time as political parties rush to meet the deadline to form coalition
It’s a race against time for political parties as they try to meet the deadline to form South
PSA gives Cogta MEC five days to address contract workers’ demands
Trade union Public Servants Association of South Africa (PSA) says it is giving KwaZulu-Natal MEC
Nquthu municipality to take KZN Cogta to court after it’s placed under administration
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) led Nquthu municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal is taking the
Dlamini-Zuma extends National State of Disaster until May 15
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has Gazetted
Cogta, UN sign $5-mln deal to transform service delivery in rural municipalities
The Department of Co-Operative Governance and the United Nations have signed a 5 million US dollar