Durban Solid Waste News Today

Residents have been without power and water for days due to the municipal strike, which saw thousands of eThekwini employees down tools.

The eThekwini Fire Department has warned communities not to burn piling refuse as they don't know what's disposed in the black bags.

They all appeared in the Durban High Court on Monday, 11 March.

EThekwini's healthcare services disrupted by strike; residents urged to seek nearby alternatives for medical assistance.

She said at some stage, she contacted her union informing them about this matter.

The apparent unpreparedness of the state in the racketeering trial against former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede and 21 others relating to a R320m Durban Solid Waste contract again came under the spotlight on Tuesday.

SAMWU calls for municipal workers in metros to earn equal salaries. Workers in eThekwini are on day two of their strike.

ANC KZN chairperson Siboniso Duma also said the party would support calls for Danny Msiza, who had to step aside over the VBS Mutual Bank heist, to return to th

The state witness, a retired head of Durban Solid Waste, concluded his testimony in court on Monday.

"There is also no need for you to repeat what you have already said."