23 November - 06 December 2012 - Durban
23 November - 06 December 2012 - Durban
23 November - 06 December 2012 - Durban
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Ikhasi 7 IZINDABA<br />
<strong>23</strong> Novemba – <strong>06</strong> Disemba <strong>2012</strong><br />
Phansi<br />
nokuhlukumeza<br />
NJENGOBA<br />
kuzothulwa<br />
ngokusemthethweni<br />
umkhankaso<br />
wezinsuku ezingu-16<br />
olwisana<br />
nokuhlukunyezwa<br />
okubhekiswe<br />
kwabesifazane<br />
nezingane ngomhlaka 25 Novemba<br />
ngeSonto, ngithanda ukunxusa<br />
zonke izakhamizi zaseThekwini<br />
naseNingizimu Afrika ukuthi<br />
balalele isicelo sethu sokuthi<br />
akubanjiswane ukuze sonke<br />
sikwazi ukuqeda lobubugebengu.<br />
Kumele sibavikele abesifazane,<br />
izingane nabantu<br />
abangakwazi ukuzilwela.<br />
Lemibiko egcwele<br />
amaphephandaba<br />
wonke ebika<br />
ngokuhlukumezeka<br />
kogogo njengoba<br />
bedlwengulwa<br />
ubuthaphuthaphu<br />
baphinde babulawe<br />
itshengisa ukuthi<br />
kusamele sisebenze<br />
kanzima kulelizwe.<br />
Njengoba kuzobe kuqhubeka<br />
imikhankaso yezinsuku ezingu-16<br />
kulwiswana nokuhlukunyezwa<br />
kwabesifane nezingane kuzoba<br />
khona nemicimbi emikhulu<br />
ezodonsa amahlo abantu abaningi.<br />
Ngomhlaka 1 Disemba<br />
James<br />
Nxumalo<br />
eThekwini<br />
Mayor<br />
kuzobungazwa<br />
usuku<br />
lokuqwashisana<br />
ngengculazi<br />
umhlaba wonke<br />
jikelele, kuphinde<br />
kube khona usuku<br />
olubungazwa<br />
umhlaba wonke<br />
ngomhlaka 3 Disemba lwabantu<br />
abaphila nokukhubazeka.<br />
Ukubungazwa kwalezinsuku<br />
nakho kuzoba nomthelela<br />
omkhulu ekuxwayiseni abantu<br />
ngezinto ezimbi ezidalwa<br />
ukuhlukunyezwa kwabesifazane<br />
nezingane. Ngaso futhi lesisikhathi<br />
kuzophinde kube<br />
nemikhankaso ezobe<br />
iqonde ukuveza<br />
izingqinamba<br />
abahlangabezana nazo<br />
nsuku zonke<br />
abakhubazekile<br />
nangenhloso<br />
yokuthuthukisa izinga<br />
lempilo ephilwa<br />
abakhubazekile.<br />
Kumele wonke umuntu<br />
abambe iqhaza, abe isibonelo<br />
esihle emphakathini ukuqinisekisa<br />
ukuthi ukulwisana<br />
nokuhlukunyezwa kwabesifazane<br />
nezingane akugcini kulezinsuku<br />
ezingu-16 kuphela kodwa<br />
kuqhubeke njalo.<br />
Important numbers<br />
AIDS HELP LINE 0800 012 322<br />
AMBULANCE (PUBLIC) 10177<br />
AMBULANCE (PRIVATE) 082 911<br />
AIR POLLUTION 031 311 3122<br />
Operating Hours<br />
8:00 — 16:00 Mon — Fri<br />
After Hours contact<br />
Emergency Services 031 361 0000<br />
BEACHES AND RECREATION<br />
FACILITIES 031 335 3700<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 18:00<br />
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING 031 311 7883<br />
Operating Hours<br />
7:00 — 16: 30 Mon — Fri<br />
Sub Division<br />
Rezoning<br />
Special Consent<br />
DEVELOPMENT<br />
MANAGEMENT 031 311 7881<br />
Building Inspectorate<br />
Plans Submissions<br />
Enforcement<br />
ADVERTISING AND<br />
SIGNAGE 031 311 7055<br />
ENVIRONMENT 031 311 7875<br />
ENGINEERING SERVICES<br />
CENTRE 080 131 3013<br />
Operating Hours 24 Hours,<br />
7 Days a week:<br />
Road repairs<br />
Stormwater Blockages/Repairs<br />
Replacement of manhole covers<br />
Repairs of guardrails and<br />
roadside fencing<br />
Sidewalk and Kerb repairs<br />
Sewer Repairs/ Blockages<br />
Road Marking and Street Signs<br />
Water Reconnections / Accounts<br />
Faulty Traffic Signal<br />
Flooding Coastal Infrastructure<br />
Water faults<br />
Water Pollution<br />
Water Account Queries<br />
SMS No 083 707 3013<br />
Fax No : 031 311 8220<br />
Email : eservices@dmws.durban.gov.za<br />
Mxit : 083 707 3013<br />
ETHEKWINI REVENUE CALL CENTRE<br />
031 328 1200<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 16:30 Mon —Fri<br />
and 7:30 — 11:30 on Sat<br />
Rates<br />
Electricity<br />
Water Accounts<br />
EMERGENCY SERVICES: 031 361 0000<br />
Operating 24 Hours, 7 Days a week:<br />
¥ Fire<br />
¥ Disaster Management<br />
¥ Metro Police<br />
ELECTRICITY CALL CENTRE 080 13 13 111<br />
Operating Hours 24 Hours,<br />
7 Days a week:<br />
Electricity Faults and Breakdowns<br />
Fax 031 328 1050<br />
Street Lights<br />
Illegal Connections<br />
Cable Theft 031 311 9611<br />
HEALTH 031 311 3555<br />
Operating Hours 7:00 — 16:30 Mon to Fri<br />
After Hours contact Emergency Services<br />
Air Pollution<br />
Environmental Noise<br />
Illegal Dumping<br />
Food Safety<br />
Communicable Diseases<br />
Hazardous Chemical Substances<br />
Vector Control (Mosquitoes,Flies,rats,etc)<br />
ILLEGAL DUMPING 031 303 1665<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 16:00<br />
Mon to Fri 031 311 8804<br />
REFUSE REMOVAL 031 311 8804<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 16:00 Mon to Fri<br />
Removal of dead animals<br />
PARKS, LEISURE AND<br />
CEMETERIES 031 322 4000<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 16:00 Mon to Fri<br />
Verge and grass maintenance<br />
Fallen and Trimming of<br />
trees after Hours 031 361 0000<br />
OMBUDSPERSON AND HEAD:080 020 2020<br />
INVESTIGATIONS<br />
Operating Hours 8:00 — 16:00 Mon to Fri<br />
Reporting Incidents within Municipality of:<br />
Fraud and Corruption<br />
Maladministration<br />
Ombudsperson@durban.gov.za<br />
Fax 031 311 4002<br />
REGIONAL CENTRES<br />
(SIZAKALA) 080 033 1011<br />
Operating Hours 7:30 — 16:00<br />
Mon to Fri 080 033 1011<br />
One Stop Shops access/ payments<br />
for council services 031 311 6101<br />
SWITCHBOARD 031 311 1111<br />
Hours 7:30 —17:00, Mon - Fri<br />
Sindizela phezulu<br />
I-ICC igubhe iminyaka engu 15 yasungulwa ngokusingatha indumezulu yomcimbi. Kulomcimbi<br />
kubuye kwajatshulelwa nomklomelo osanda kutholwa yilesi sakhiwo ebe siwuwina okuka 11. I-ICC<br />
kulonyaka iqokwe njengesakhiwo saloluhlobo esihamba phambili e Afika ihlandla lika 11. U-Kerry<br />
Woods, osesithombeni ‘umculi ondizayo’.<br />
Isithombe: SITHUNYELWE<br />
NGITHANDA ukubonga kakhulu<br />
uMasipala weTheku ngokusinika<br />
ithuba lokubona umbukiso omuhle<br />
kangaka ngesikhathi sokuvala kwe’<br />
French Season’ eNingizimu Afrika<br />
obekungoMgqibelo mhlaka 17<br />
Novemba. Lombukiso obubizwa nge<br />
“Place de Anges’ (Angels’ Place)<br />
ungishiye ngichazekile. Bengiqala<br />
ukubona umbukiso omuhle<br />
ngaloluhlobo hhayi-nje kuphela<br />
IZINCWADI<br />
Sibonga kuMasipala<br />
weTheku ngokusilethela<br />
iFrench Season<br />
esayidini lombukiso kodwa<br />
nangabantu abebewuhambele.<br />
Lokhu engikubonile iyona<br />
nhlaliswano efunekayo eThekwini<br />
ngoba kulomcimbi bekukhona<br />
zonke izinhlanga, abelungu<br />
amaFlentshi, amandiya<br />
nabamnyama.<br />
Nginxusa uMasipala ukuthi<br />
uqhubeke nokuthuthukisa<br />
lelidolobha hhayi kwezemnotho nje<br />
Uyancomeka umsebenzi wamaphoyisa kaMasipala<br />
SIBONGA amaPhoyisa kaMasipala<br />
ngomsebenzi omuhle awenzayo.<br />
Ubuhlakani, nokwenza umsebenzi<br />
ngaphandle kokuchitha isikhathi<br />
kuyinto enhle kakhulu eyenza<br />
sizigqaje ngawo. Benza umsebenzi<br />
omuhle kakhulu ngesikhathi<br />
kuqhunyiswa o-khilikithi.<br />
Ngaphandle kwenu nalabo<br />
abalwelwa amalungelo ezilwane,<br />
uSPCA babeyosala bengazi ukuthi<br />
benzenjani. Kodwa ngosizo lwenu<br />
kuphela kodwa nasezimilweni<br />
zabantu . Ngithanda ukubonga<br />
wonke umuntu owahambela<br />
lomcimibi, benza kwaba usuku<br />
engingasoze ngalukhohlwa. Arthur<br />
Khumalo<br />
KwaMashu L Section<br />
Sibonga<br />
kakhulu<br />
ku Harold<br />
SIBONGA kakhuku Harold<br />
ngendlela wena nethimba lakho<br />
enasebenza ngayo nilungisa<br />
indawo yethu yabantu abahamba<br />
ngezinyawo, okwaqedwa<br />
ngomhlaka 9 Novemba.<br />
Sangethusa kakhulu isenzo senu.<br />
Wonke lomsebenzi wathatha<br />
isikhathi cishe esingaphansi<br />
kwezinsuku ezintathu kusukela<br />
ngixhumana nani!<br />
Okuyinto ehlukile kuleyo yezinyanga<br />
ezingaphezulu kweziyisithupha<br />
zokuncenga uMnyango woNjiniyela<br />
ngaphandle kwemiphumela. Ngabe<br />
ngenza iphutha uma ngingabaluli<br />
uSipho noLeon, abasiza kakhulu<br />
ekukhuthazeni lelithimba ekutheni<br />
lenze umsebenzi ngendlela<br />
eseqophelweni eliphezulu futhi<br />
esheshayo.<br />
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John Hattingh<br />
izilwane eziningi zathola<br />
ukuvikeleka ngesikhathi kugujwa<br />
umcimbi wama Hindu<br />
V. Nair