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A company owned by Nombulelo Mantini, a politically well-connected businesswoman, is accused of charging excessive sanitiser prices.Image: AFP/ PHILIP FONG
CHRIS HANI MUNICIPALITY

Outcry over price of sanitiser for EC municipality

Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) has procured hand sanitisers for its staff at R175 per 500ml bottle, pricing some have criticised as excessive. The municipality paid R50 apiece for surgical face masks, which normally sell for less…

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Farmers fear that their livestock won’t survive the lack of water in Tsomo, rural Eastern Cape.Image: Yamkela Ntshongwana.
CHRIS HANI MUNICIPALITY

Five villages without tap water for three months, livestock dying

Five villages in Tsomo in the Eastern Cape have been without water for three months. According to Chris Hani District Municipality, the villages – Gqogqorha, Emdeni, Mahlubini Komkhulu, Mnyangula and Mmangobomvu – are expected to benefit…

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