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Billing complaints from communities are eventually proven right

Nie Cele

When local authorities publicly confessed that the billing department was not rendering exceptional customer service, it was a sign that city council might be changing the course of its clandestine political game.

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Published on August 17, 2010 at 9:11 am

Billing still a hot potato for council

Nie Cele

It’s no secret that city council’s erroneous billing blues are far from over.

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Published on August 10, 2010 at 11:27 am

Top marks for council bunglers

Nie Cele

Punchline is bewildered. Surely an award is for nothing less than an accomplishment with distinction?

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Published on July 12, 2010 at 12:18 pm

Ratepayers see red over municipal billing blues

Nie Cele

In the past, city council apparatchiks have slammed news on the instability of their financial affairs.

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Published on July 9, 2010 at 8:04 am

Is Rea Vaya in good hands?

Nie Cele

The announcement by the city council that former taxi bosses will now own 100 percent of the bus operating company, Clidet, that will run and control the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Rea Vaya for phase 1A, is good news.

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Published on June 15, 2010 at 9:51 am

Traffic please, but no jam

Nie Cele

It’s common knowledge that traffic officers are employed, among other things, to inspect licences, examine vehicles and be traffic wardens. Often they do just the opposite.

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Published on June 7, 2010 at 1:43 pm

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