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Court Order Against Dipaleseng Is Enforced to Protect Services and the Environment

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is pressing for the enforcement of the court order against the Dipaleseng Local Municipality regarding service delivery. Residents should not have to bear the brunt of poor governance, inadequate service delivery and environmental decline. On 15 November 2024, the Balfour Magistrates’ Court found the Municipality guilty of serious environmental […]

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Broken-Down Water Treatment Works in Devon Causes Fish Deaths and Livestock Illnesses

Location: News

The Devon wastewater treatment works has been non-operational for years due to mismanagement and infrastructure decay in the ANC-controlled Lesedi Local Municipality (Heidelberg, Ratanda and Devon). Untreated sewage is flowing directly into farm dams and rivers, causing fish to die and livestock to become seriously ill. On Saturday, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) visited […]

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Withdrawal of Notice Regarding Groenkloof Access Control Gate

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the Tshwane Metro Council’s decision to withdraw its notice demanding that the access control gate in Baines Street, at the entrance to the Groenkloof Village residential area, be removed within three days. The party had previously expressed its strong disapproval of officials’ conduct who, amid Tshwane’s severe service […]

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Tshwane Officials Party On

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) noted with concern the reports that a year-end function was held for senior municipal officials of the Tshwane Metro last Friday, while residents across the Metro experience daily power outages, water problems and mounting financial pressure. According to information provided to the party, staff were instructed to describe the […]

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Sewage in the Taps Is Not a Technical Fault

Location: News

When a burst sewage pipe contaminates the drinking water of thousands of Tshwane residents, it is not merely a technical fault – it is a clear sign of negligence and poor maintenance. The Tshwane Metro has warned residents in Pretoria Central and surrounding areas to boil tap water thoroughly after a burst sewage pipe contaminated […]

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TMPD’s Actions at Paul Kruger Children’s Home Borders on Criminality

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) strongly condemns the actions of officials and members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) who unlawfully disconnected the electricity supply of the Paul Kruger Children’s Home in Villieria on Wednesday. Such conduct borders on criminality. The officials forced open the electricity box and violently yanked out the main […]

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Bronkhorstspruit Water Crisis: Mayor’s Admission of Negligence Not Enough

Location: News

The Executive Mayor of the Tshwane Metro, Nasiphi Moya, openly accepted responsibility for negligence after the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Works supplied untreated water to residents for nearly three weeks. Between 24 September and 14 October, the water supply was not treated with chlorine. Consequently, 408 people – most of them children under the age of […]

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Steps Against Corrupt Knysna Officials Welcomed

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the steps taken against political murders by the police’s task team that yesterday arrested three individuals in Knysna in connection with allegations of corruption relating to a municipal security services contract. This involves a former Mayor, Municipal Manager and Chief Financial Officer. Although the police’s official statements only […]

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Experts Invited to Serve on Advisory Panel to Address Tshwane’s Power Crisis

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus launched an initiative to bring together experienced, retired and working expert technicians and engineers who can offer their expertise by serving on a technical advisory panel to address the power crisis in the Tshwane Metro. This panel will assist the new administration, which will be in power in Tshwane following 4 […]

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Ekurhuleni Metro Compelled to Take Action Against Illegal Occupants

Location: News

Persistent pressure from the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) eventually compelled the Ekurhuleni Metro to step in and address the issue of illegal occupants who have settled in a premises in Beyers Park, Boksburg. After constant appeals from the Freedom Front Plus, the Metro’s Waste Management Operations Division has confirmed that officials will visit the […]

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Sewage at Germiston Stadium

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro’s Department of Water and Sanitation is creating a serious health risk by failing to promptly resolve the sewage spill next to the B-field at Germiston Stadium. Sewage started flowing past the sports field two weeks ago. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) immediately reported the problem to the Department. A few days […]

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Rubio’s Message Is Clear: No More Delays in Addressing the USA’s Conditions

Location: News

The contempt that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his administration have demonstrated in ignoring the conditions set by the United States (US) for normalising relations between the two countries for more than a year is now leading to serious and direct consequences. The new policy recently announced by the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, aimed […]

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“It Is Our Time” Manifesto Launch Provides Direction Through Practical Solutions for Local Government

Location: News

Local government can be restored and municipalities’ decline can be turned around. This is the gist of the message conveyed by the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) with its Manifesto Launch under the theme “It is Our Time”. (Manifesto attached) The Manifesto, which was unveiled at the Silver Lakes Farm Hotel in Pretoria East, marks […]

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Councillors and Officials Owe Matlosana More Than R25 Million

Location: News

The personal outstanding municipal debt of councillors and officials of the ANC-led Matlosana Local Municipality currently amounts to more than R25 million. In April 2026, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) sent a letter to the Speaker, Stella Mondlane-Ngwenya, insisting that the growing debt has to be collected. The Municipal Council then adopted a resolution […]

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Nooitgedacht Pump Station Upgrades Finally Commence

Location: News

For years, the residents of Nooitgedacht in Bishop Lavis have been plagued by recurring sewage spills, which will hopefully be a thing of the past soon. Homes and backyards were frequently flooded with raw sewage. It had a severe impact on people’s health, dignity and quality of life. The problems at the Nooitgedacht pump station […]

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Ekurhuleni Cannot Keep Writing off Millions Without Accountability

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro’s ongoing failure to ensure proper accountability and consequence management in respect of irregular expenditure is unacceptable. During a council meeting on 31 August, several recommendations were tabled to the Council to write off more than R140 million in historical irregular expenditure. This is but a drop in the ocean compared to the […]

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NMBM Cannot Simply Write off R23 Billion

Location: News

It is unacceptable that the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro is attempting to write off approximately R23 billion in unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure (UIFWE) without a proper investigation. The amount was racked up between 2009 and 2021. The Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) recently voted in favour of recommending the write-off, despite serious concerns […]

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90.38% Collection Rate Is a Smokescreen

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro boasts an annual debt collection rate of 90,38%. It looks reassuring on paper, but in practice, it is a smokescreen concealing the true state of affairs. According to the latest report tabled to the Finance Oversight Committee, the collection rate in Etwatwa is only 6,79%, in KwaThema 22,84%, Katlehong 23,72% and Daveyton […]

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