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SIU Investigation Exposes Serious Decay in Ekurhuleni

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the findings of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) regarding the fraudulent transfer of municipal land in Villa Liza, Boksburg, and calls for decisive action against those responsible. The SIU found that 208 municipal plots, valued at approximately R58 million, were fraudulently transferred to private persons between 2018 and […]

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No More Delays in Upgrading Kempton Park’s Power Cables

Location: News

Kempton Park residents and businesses have had to endure recurring and prolonged power outages for years, mainly caused by outdated oil-filled power cables that are already 50 years old. These cables regularly cause electrical faults, leaving residents without electricity for days or even weeks at a time. The Ekurhuleni Metro has started replacing these old […]

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Suspect Damaging Posters in Springs Caught Red-Handed

Location: News

On 8 September 2026, a suspect was caught red-handed while removing and damaging Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) election posters along South Main Reef Road in Springs. Residents immediately reported the incident and the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) was called in. The person was arrested and charged. A criminal case has been lodged and […]

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Homestead Dam: New Fishing Ban and Longer Hours, but No Explanation

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro will have to provide an explanation for the new notice board erected at Homestead Dam in Benoni that prohibits fishing and indicates that the park is open from 07:00 to midnight. Prior to this change, the park’s gates closed at 19:00. Even though local residents have been fishing and picnicking at Homestead […]

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R57 Million Spent on ECD Buildings, but Communities Receive No Service

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) programme is a striking example of how millions of rand is often spent on infrastructure without reaching all the communities that were supposed to benefit. The original construction cost of the three centres amounts to approximately R57,4 million – R20 million for Vosloorus, R20 million for Eden Park […]

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Dipaleseng Records R58,2 Million as Fruitless and Wasteful Expenditure

Location: News

During its recent special council meeting, the Dipaleseng Local Municipality (Balfour, Grootvlei and Greylingstad) recorded R58,2 million as fruitless and wasteful expenditure. This amount constitutes approximately 15% of the total budget and stems mainly from interest and penalties on unpaid bills from Eskom, the Auditor-General, the Department of Water and Sanitation and SARS. Fruitless and […]

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Iron Will Needed to Revive Municipal Courts in Ekurhuleni

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) will keep a close eye on the implementation of the Ekurhuleni Metro Council’s decision to approve the establishment of fully functional municipal courts in the Metro to ensure that it is not just an empty promise. This follows the Council’s adoption of a report by the Oversight Committee on […]

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Dr Corné Mulder: “It Is Our Time”

Location: News

The national leader of the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), Dr Corné Mulder, is currently in Mpumalanga as part of the party’s “It is Our Time” tour. Dr Mulder emphasised that the party aims to make a tangible impact on communities that cherish Christian and family values, culture and their mother tongue. The campaign’s objective […]

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Conflicting Information on Mogale City Water Tankers

Location: News

Contradictions in the Mogale City Local Municipality’s draft annual report for 2025/26 is hampering proper planning for water interruptions. In one instance, the report indicates that the Municipality possesses 13 dedicated water tankers, but in another instance, the number is 24. Upon enquiry, the Municipal Manager, Makhosana Msezana, explained that it was a typing error […]

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Tshwane Could Do More to Boost Community Projects

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) commends the communities who have rolled up their sleeves and taken it upon themselves to maintain and gentrify their neighbourhoods under the Tshwane Metro Council’s community upliftment initiative, however, the current administration needs to provide more guidance. This upliftment model’s objective is to empower communities by allowing groups, individuals […]

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Transfer of Rebecca Street Crematorium Halted

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) believes that the Tshwane Metro’s Department of Regional Operations and Coordination is already struggling to manage several cemeteries and will not be able to take on a crematorium as well. The Freedom Front Plus on Thursday rejected a proposal to transfer the management of the Rebecca Street Crematorium, located […]

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Brakpan Community Apprehend Cable Thief

Location: News

Rapid response and cooperation between Brakpan residents, the Community Policing Forum (CPF), private security companies and the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) led to the arrest of a suspected cable thief in Prince George Avenue, Brakpan. Two Freedom Front Plus councillors responded to a tip-off from the public and confronted the suspect while he was […]

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No Support for Emfuleni Water SPV Without Complete Transparency

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) will not allow the ANC to pressure the party into supporting a new Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for water and sanitation in the Emfuleni Local Municipality without full disclosure to councillors. The SPV is a separate legal entity established to manage a specific service – in this case, water […]

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Steps Needed to Protect Merafong’s Infrastructure

Location: News

The sharp increase in vandalism and theft of critical municipal infrastructure in the Merafong Local Municipality (Carletonville, Fochville, Wedela) is crippling service delivery and putting residents in a dangerous and unsustainable position. Urgent steps to protect infrastructure are needed. On Wednesday night, copper cables were stolen from the Bloukrans substation. On Tuesday evening, the Danie […]

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Substandard Repairs to Stoffberg Subway in Brakpan

Location: News

The Stoffberg subway in Brakpan, which was reopened to traffic in July this year after repair work, is already showing alarming signs of deterioration. A new pothole and visible cracks have appeared within just a few weeks, undermining the safety and usability of the road. During an oversight visit on 18 August, it was apparent […]

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Poor Management of Emergency Vehicles Leaves Dipaleseng Residents Stranded During Fires

Location: News

The Dipaleseng Local Municipality (Balfour, Grootvlei and Greylingstad) is failing its residents when it comes to emergency services. The disaster management unit, responsible for handling fires, accidents and other emergencies, was unable to provide any assistance during a fire in Balfour because its vehicles and equipment are poorly maintained. On Sunday 16 August, a short […]

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Ruling Coalition in Tshwane Disregards Importance of Oversight

Location: News

The Tshwane Metro Council’s Oversight Committee on Housing and Human Settlements was unable to proceed with its work last week, as eight members of the ruling coalition representing the ANC, ActionSA and EFF failed to attend an important meeting. Seeing as there was no quorum, four reports that were tabled could not be discussed and […]

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Mayor Sells Dreams, but Service Delivery Is the Real Test

Location: News

The State of the Municipality Address by the Mayor of the Emfuleni Local Municipality, Hassan Mako, was filled with promises of a new economic city, a student town and even an airport. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), however, would like to know how a municipality that struggles to provide basic service delivery will be […]

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Eastern Cape Name Changes Are Unnecessary, Divisive and Politically Motivated

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is strongly opposed to the proposed name changes of towns and geographical sites in the Eastern Cape. The latest document issued by the Eastern Cape Provincial Geographical Names Committee confirms that the Committee will proceed with the process of changing the names of, among others, Lady Grey to Inkosi […]

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Monyepao’s Dismissal Provides No Answers Regarding R2 Billion Loss

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is left with more questions than answers after the release of the progress report on the disciplinary process against the Ekurhuleni Metro’s former Chief Information Officer, Moloko Monyepao. The process, which began more than a year ago following serious allegations regarding the mismanagement of information and communication technology (ICT), […]

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Women Hold the Key to South Africa’s Future

Location: News

On this Women’s Day, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) honours the women of the past and, in particular, the women of the present who are building the future. South African women make up the majority of the country’s population and, therefore, play a key role in shaping its future. The contribution women make to […]

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