Umdoni Municipality | Umdoni placed under section 154 administration

The embattled Umdoni Local Municipality on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, has been placed under section 154 administration. The municipality has been struggling for months to provide public services. Section 154 of the Constitution empowers the national and provincial governments to support and strengthen the capacity of municipalities to manage their own affairs, to exercise their powers and to perform their functions. The decision has been met with resistance from local residents. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.