| Media Release:
Vaal river floods update |
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5 February 2010 | Two more Vaal Dam
sluice gates were closed today following a decrease
in the water inflow into the dam. This brings the number
of closed gates to ten since last week Friday. One more
gate is expected to be closed tomorrow (Saturday 06/02)
and there is a high possibility that another one could
be closed on Sunday. The Vaal Dam is now 100-percent
full. | Read
more... |
| Media
Release: Vaal river floods update |
| 3 February 2010 |
Another Vaal Dam sluice gate has been closed following
a dramatic decrease in the water inflow into the dam.
This brings the number of closed gates to seven since
last week Friday. Four were closed yesterday. The Vaal
Dam is now 103-percent full, which is six-percent less
than the weekend level. This is attributed to the water
inflow which has been on a decrease since Friday last
week. | Read more...
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| Media Release:
Vaal river floods update |
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2 February 2010 | Two more Vaal Dam
sluice gates were closed this morning following a decrease
in the water inflow into the dam. This brings the number
of closed gates to four since last week Friday. This
has led to a decrease in the water flow into the Vaal
River. Two more gates are expected to be closed this
afternoon.
| Read more... |
| Media
Briefing |
| 29 January 2010 |
The Executive Mayor of Emfuleni Local Municipality Councillor
Assistance Mshudulu is to address the media on the Municipality’s
adjustment budget and the service delivery and budget
implementation plans. This will include a report reflecting
the Municipality’s performance for the last financial
year. | Read
more... |
| Speech: Tabling
of the Annual Report |
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29 January 2010 | As the rains befall
us, these have a devastating effects on our ability
to sustain our maintenance programme to ensure our people
live in a healthy and safer environment.
| Read more...
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| Media
Release: Council meeting |
| 28 January 2010 |
The Executive Mayor of Emfuleni Local Municipality Councillor
Assistance Mshudulu is inviting members of the media
to the tabling of the annual report, adjustment budget
and the service delivery and budget implementation plans.
| Read more... |
| Media
Release: Vaal dam water levels continue to rise |
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| 27 January 2010 | The Emfuleni Local
Municipality’s Emergency Services and Disaster
Management teams are on high alert following heavy rains
over the past few days. Due to the high water flow into
the Vaal dam, the Dam’s management has opened
all eight sluice gates to allow free flow of water downstream.
This has now led to a heavy outflow into the Vaal River.
| Read more...
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| Media
Release: Illegal undertakers |
| 21 January 2010 |
Emfuleni Local Municipality is experiencing an unprecedented
high number of illegal undertakers operating within
its jurisdiction. It is estimated that, about 418 both
legal and illegal operators are doing business in Emfuleni.
This estimated number is derived from the register handed
over to Emfuleni by Lekoa Cemeteries. | Read
more... |
| Media
Release: Burials in illegal graves |
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15 January 2010 | The community of
Emfuleni is warned against burying their loved ones
in illegal graves along the Fochville Road. An illegal
cemetery has been established next to Westside Park.
| Read more... |
| Media
Alert: The Newly renovated Small Farms Church to be
handed over to the community |
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| 14 January 2010 | The
Emfuleni Local Municipality, in conjunction with the
Eindhoven Municipality in the Netherlands, will be handing
over Roman Catholic Church in Small Farms to the Church
board members and the community.
| Read more... |
