Nkosemntu Motman Combined Primary School in Tambo Village was one of six schools to receive an ablution facility after minister of basic education Angie Motshekga requested support from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea. Earlier today,…
Chris Hani District Municipality’s re-elected executive mayor, Wongama Gela, highlighted water and sanitation provision as an important aspect that will receive attention, among other service delivery issues, in the new council. Read full…
The department of water and sanitation is warning of a decline in the province’s dam levels and, while the Chris Hani region is holding steady, vandalism of water infrastructure in a concern. In a press statement this week, the department…
Chris Hani residents owe the district municipality more than R2.4bn in unpaid water services, a predicament that has led to the municipality running an unauthorised expenditure tab to the tune of hundreds of millions. This is according to…
Komani has welcomed the new Chris Hani Hexagon revamp implemented by the Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM). The heritage site at the heart of Komani and its people has had the town frowning over its deteriorated state for years.…
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) in the Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM), together with various stakeholders, undertook a Covid-19 awareness drive despite the rainy weather in Komani on Wednesday. Speaking…
“We have become used to this. It will probably be repaired today but it will not be long before it is like this again,” said a resident walking past a leaking sewage drain right in front of a busy spaza shop in Pelem Road in Komani…
Palmscape resident John Plaatjies lost his vehicle and countless other valuables in a raging fire in the early hours of Saturday morning. Plaatjies and his family battled the fire by themselves for three hours as there were no…
Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) employees had to evacuate their Cathcart Road offices unexpectedly after an employee tested positive for Covid-19 today. A press statement issued by CHDM indicated that a process of testing all…
Chris Hani District Municipality mayor, Wongama Gela, said the amount committed by minister Lindiwe Sisulu was a drop in the ocean compared with what was needed by the region for drought relief. The human settlements, water and sanitation…
Day Zero is a serious possibility for Chris Hani, the district municipality has confirmed. CHDM engineering director Luzuko Govu recently announced the prospect of Day Zero at a CHDM representative forum meeting. Govu said this was the…
The Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) has announced its newly-appointed mayor. Wongama Gela was appointed unopposed on Wednesday and immediately indicated his priorities including improving water and sanitation provision. Read the…
Chris Hani District Municipality in partnership with the Chris Hani Co-operative Development Centre (CDC), and Agri Economy Tertiary Co-operative launched 500 hectares (pilot) of maize and soya beans at Xuka Village in Engcobo Local…
Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) executive mayor Kholiswa Vimbayo announced that 100 merino rams are due to be handed over to Sakhisizwe and Emalahleni wool growers to improve the wool quality of the livestock. Vimbayo was speaking…
