The City of Ekurhuleni’s task team is cracking down on non-payment for municipal services by businesses and government departments, focusing on Nigel following operations in Boksburg. The team cut off water and electricity to the Nigel Correctional Centre, which owes R3.3m, urging defaulting customers to utilize the city’s debt relief scheme to avoid service disruptions. The city aims to recover the R25b debt owed, with households owing R20b and businesses over R5b, launching the Siyakhokha Siyathuthuka campaign to strengthen finances and improve revenue collection rates.
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Running rampant in Stanford, the sleeping beauty of the Overberg
When visiting the Overberg, while Hermanus is known as the 'Whale watching capital of the world' and Gansbaai as the 'shark-cage diving capital,' Stanford offers a tranquil escape from the marine frenzy. Activities in Stanford include bird-watching on the Lady Stanford boat, exploring Birkenhead for wine and beer, visiting local markets, tasting wines on the Stanford wine route, and enjoying the adventure of Walker Bay Nature Reserve. Accommodation options like the African-themed Stanford Heights River...
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