KwaZulu-Natal Officials Illegally Occupy State Houses, Rack Up Water Bill - South African News Briefs - June 19, 2023 allafrica: SouthAfrica
The KwaZulu-Natal government allowed more than 580 government-owned houses in Ulundi to be illegally occupied by invaders and government officials, reports. The water bill from that invasion, which has allegedly gone unaccounted for in 20 years, is R3.3 million. Taxpayers have spent R4.1 million on property rates for buildings no longer exclusively used by the state. Government officials have described the situation as"unsafe and life-threatening".
The machine had been out of operation for the past three weeks due to repairs. As a result, a backlog of 350,000 license cards has accumulated. However, the government has assured drivers that they have implemented a plan to tackle the backlog and anticipate clearing it by the end of August.Residents of Johannesburg can breathe a sigh of relief as planned maintenance by Rand Water, which would have resulted in a two-day water outage, has been postponed, reports.
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