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Chaotic protests erupt at embattled Mangaung Metro
Chaotic protests have erupted at the troubled Bloemfontein-based Mangaung Metro Municipality, with hundreds of irate workers protesting over the non-payment of their salaries.
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Facelift for #Mangaung roads
Issues of potholes and neglected road infrastructure will become a thing of the past in the embattled Mangaung Metro Municipality.
This after the Minister of...
Cabinet representatives to be deployed to Mangaung shortly
National Cabinet Representatives (NCR) will shortly be deployed to the Mangaung Metro Municipality shortly for assumption of responsibilities. This comes after it was announced...
Excitement about new road & bridge
Although the Mangaung Metro Municipality as well as the main contractor, Raubex, are tight lipped about the much anticipated opening of the recently constructed...
Mangaung expected in NCOP’s hot seat
The troubled Bloemfontein-based, Mangaung Metro Municipality is expected to be in the hot seat today during the National Council of Provinces' (NCOP) sitting.
This after...
Mangaung aims to increase water supply to residents
The troubled, Bloemfontein-based Mangaung Metro Municipality has told the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that it plans to increase water supply from 31% to...
Ailing Free State municipalities appear before NCOP
Three ailing Free State municipalities are on Monday appearing before the National Council of Provinces’ (NCOP) Select Committee on Cooperative Governance (Cogta), sitting in...
‘Significant progress’ made in restoring water supply
Bloemfontein’s water woes might be a thing of the past soon. The Mangaung Metro Municipality this morning announced that “significant progress” has being made...
MCC fed up with lack of service delivery
Chaos erupted at the Bram Fischer Building, headquarters of the Mangaung Metro Municipality (MMM) in Bloemfontein, this morning when members of the Mangaung Concerned...
Bloem Water confirms employee’s death
The bulk water supplier – Bloem Water - has confirmed the death of one of its employees.
The Mangaung Metro Municipality-based Bloem Water spokesperson, Kido Thoabala, says...
Water and electricity restored at Pacofs
Things returned to normal at the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (Pacofs) in Bloemfontein after water and electricity at the theatre complex...
Pacofs building closed until further notice
The Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (Pacofs) in Bloemfontein has been temporarily closed, due to the water supply to the building being...
MMM continues to disconnect water
The Mangaung Metro Municipality (MMM) is continuing with its radical revenue collection programme, where it has already started disconnecting the water at government buildings.
The...
Bfn residents should pay for services, says expert
“Whether there is suspicion that the revenue collected by the Mangaung Metro Municipality (MMM) will not be used accordingly, is not a condition for not paying...
FS metro starting to see the light
The first South African metro to be placed under administration - Mangaung Metro Municipality - seems to be on a road to recovery from...
More rain expected in Bloem over the weekend
Bloemfontein is in for a rainy weekend with shower expected throughout the next two days.
According to a South African Weather Service forecaster, Kgoloselo Mahlangu,...
LISTEN: Unrest erupts in Bfn over service delivery
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“You asked us to do what you want and now when you have to give us what you said you will give us,...
Government in talks with Centlec to avoid power cuts
A threat by the Mangaung Metro Municipality’s power utility Centlec, to plunge the government's buildings into total darkness because of alleged outstanding debt, has...