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Click here to read the full judgment on Saflii Constitutional Law and Administrative Law – Cooperative governance – Section 41 of the Constitution and section 40 of the Intergovernmental Relations Framework Act 13 of 2005 require Organs of State to make reasonable effort in good faith to settle intergovernmental disputes.

Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses power utility’s case

Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses power utility’s case.

Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality mayor Nqaba Bhanga has declared a dispute over delays to build a dam that would alleviate the water crisis in the municipality.

Nelson Mandela Bay is fast running out of water. Our dams are running dry and we are in crisis. We do have a critical lifeline, however- the Nooitgedacht Low-Level Water Scheme. Unfortunately, due to an administrative blunder, or gross negligence, by national government, the construction of the third phase of this project has come to a grinding halt. Today I want to announce that I have taken the first step towards positioning the municipality to take control of this project.