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Freedom Front Plus Documentary on Kleinfontein Sets the Record Straight

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) today released a documentary film to shed light on Kleinfontein, a self-sustaining Afrikaner community near Pretoria. Kleinfontein is clearly being targeted by a hostile Tshwane Metro Council and other political parties. The Tshwane Metro recently increased the community’s property taxes from approximately R6 000 to R7 000 per month […]

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Burgersfort’s Sewage Crisis – Private Sector Ready to Help

Location: News

The private sector is ready to help resolve Burgersfort’s sewage problems in the Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality (Steelpoort, Burgersfort, Ohrigstad), but first needs to obtain permission from the Sekhukhune District Municipality. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) wrote to the Municipal Manager of the District Municipality, Mr Meshach Mahlagaume Isaac Kgwale, requesting that the private […]

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Mbombela’s 90-Day Amnesty Plan Rejected

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) was the only party to vote against the decision by the Mbombela Local Municipality (Mbombela/Nelspruit, Barberton, Hazyview, Kaapschehoop, Skukuza, White River) to grant a 90-day amnesty to residents with illegal water and electricity connections as well as tampered meters. The proposal, approved during the Municipality’s latest council meeting, allows […]

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Ekurhuleni Turns Blind Eye to Decay of Elderly Housing Centre

Location: News

The Ekurhuleni Metro refuses to take responsibility for maintaining the elderly housing centres it owns to ensure that elderly residents do not have to live in dilapidated buildings. This week, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) conducted an oversight visit to the Andries Scribante Haven in Cason Street, Boksburg, to investigate whether the Metro had […]

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Drakenstein Mayor Shoots Down Freedom Front Plus Motion Regarding Bainskloof Pass

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) laments the decision by Drakenstein Mayor, Stephan Korabie, to block the party’s motion requesting that the Municipality engage with the Cape Winelands District Municipality and the Western Cape provincial government to discuss trucks misusing the Bainskloof Pass. According to the Mayor, the motion is inaccurate and Bainskloof falls outside […]

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Tshwane Pays 1c a Litre for Water, but 10c a Litre to Have It Delivered With Water Tankers

Location: News

The Tshwane Metro pays 1c a litre for water, but it costs 10c a litre to have it delivered with water tankers. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) has called on the Tshwane Metro’s City Management to account for the shocking disparity between the actual cost of water and the cost to deliver it to […]

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Ekurhuleni’s Neglect of Road Infrastructure Endangers Motorists

Location: News

The first rains of the season have once again revealed just how little the ANC/EFF coalition government in the Ekurhuleni Metro cares about maintaining essential infrastructure such as roads. Even though the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) has been urging the Metro for years to repair and clean stormwater drains in Kempton Park before the […]

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Bedfordview’s Water Problems Could Have Been Avoided

Location: News

The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) takes note of the Ekurhuleni Metro’s latest action plan to address the severe water shortages in Bedfordview, which includes repairing reservoirs and installing a new Rand Water pipeline. While these interventions are necessary and welcome, it is clear that the Metro has failed to properly maintain its water infrastructure […]

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