Dannhauser Municipality

Dannhauser Municipality Dannhauser Local Municipality is situated in a small rural area within Amajuba District. Dannhauser is rich in coal mining activities.

HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY | 9 AUGUST 2026 Today, Dannhauser Local Municipality joins the nation in honouring and celebrating the...
09/08/2026

HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY | 9 AUGUST 2026

Today, Dannhauser Local Municipality joins the nation in honouring and celebrating the remarkable women who continue to shape our communities, our Municipality and our country.

From the battlefield to the homefront, from the workplace to the community, women have courageously fought and sacrificed for freedom, equality, dignity and justice.

We recognise the strength, resilience and invaluable contributions of women who continue to break barriers, lead with purpose, nurture communities and inspire future generations.

To every woman of Dannhauser your courage is our strength, your resilience is our inspiration, and your contribution is an important part of building a better future for all.

Happy Women’s Day!
Dannhauser Local Municipality , Serving Communities, Empowering Women, Building a Better Future.

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08/08/2026

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AMAJUBA DISTRICT MAYOR LEADS SITE VISIT FOR JOJO TANK INSTALLATION IN SKOBHARENI07 August 2026As part of ongoing efforts...
07/08/2026

AMAJUBA DISTRICT MAYOR LEADS SITE VISIT FOR JOJO TANK INSTALLATION IN SKOBHARENI

07 August 2026

As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen water supply interventions in Ward 1, Amajuba District Municipality Executive Mayor, Councillor T.E. Mthembu, led a site visit to the identified locations where JoJo water tanks will be installed in Skobhareni.

The Mayor was joined by the Ward 1 Councillor of Dannhauser Local Municipality, Cllr M. Mkhumane, together with officials from Amajuba District Municipality and representatives from Dannhauser Local Municipality.

The purpose of the visit was to confirm and assess the designated installation sites to ensure that the JoJo tanks are strategically positioned to serve the affected communities efficiently.

This initiative forms part of the ongoing collaboration between Amajuba District Municipality and Dannhauser Local Municipality to provide short-term relief while long-term solutions to the area’s water supply challenges continue to be pursued.

Dannhauser Local Municipality Engages Skobhareni Community on Electricity ChallengesDannhauser Local Municipality held a...
07/08/2026

Dannhauser Local Municipality Engages Skobhareni Community on Electricity Challenges

Dannhauser Local Municipality held a constructive engagement with members of the Skobhareni community (Ward 01) at the Municipal Offices to discuss the electricity challenges affecting the area following the failure of a transformer.

The meeting was attended by His Worship the Mayor Cllr B.A Radebe , the Municipal Manager, Mr M.S. Sithole, the Director: Technical Services, Mrs L.P. Gcabashe, Ward Councillor Cllr M. Mkhumane, and community members.

The purpose of the engagement was to discuss practical steps towards resolving the matter and to facilitate engagement with Eskom, as the utility responsible for replacing the damaged transformer.

As a way forward, a follow-up meeting has been scheduled for next week between Dannhauser Local Municipality, Eskom, and representatives of the Skobhareni community. The meeting aims to find a lasting solution and secure the installation of a new transformer to restore a reliable electricity supply to the affected residents.

Dannhauser Local Municipality remains committed to working with all relevant stakeholders to ensure that the concerns of the community are addressed as quickly and effectively as possible.

06/08/2026

Persistent Coordination by Dannhauser Yields Results as Intergovernmental Relations Take Centre Stage


Persistent Coordination by Dannhauser Yields Results as Intergovernmental Relations Take Centre StageFollowing persisten...
06/08/2026

Persistent Coordination by Dannhauser Yields Results as Intergovernmental Relations Take Centre Stage

Following persistent engagements and coordinated discussions between Dannhauser Local Municipality, Amajuba District Municipality and the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), significant progress has been made in addressing the ongoing water challenges affecting local communities.

The interventions, prompted by the recent water crisis and community concerns, resulted in Amajuba District Municipality resolving to provide emergency support. As an immediate relief measure, the District has deployed eight (8) water tankers, each with a 10,000-litre capacity, to assist in ensuring the continued supply of water to affected in Dannhauser, ward 01

This intervention demonstrates the importance of strong intergovernmental relations and collaborative governance in delivering timely support to community during times of need.

04/08/2026

Njengengxenye yokuqalisa ngokusemthethweni kwephrojekthi yokufakelwa kukagesi eWadi 10, kuqashwe abantu abawu-13 bendawo abazosebenzisana nosonkontileka ekwenzeni lo msebenzi.

Kulaba baqashiwe:

• Abahlanu (5) ngabesifazane.
• Abahlanu (5) ngabesilisa.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, kuqashwe noMphathi Wokuxhumana Nomphakathi (CLO) kanye nabaqaphi (Security Guards) abazosebenza ukuqinisekisa ukuphepha nokuhamba kahle kwephrojekthi.

04/08/2026

SOD TURNING & HANDOVER OF CONTRACTOR | WARD 10 ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT

Ward-10 Councillor, Cllr N Mthembu

SOD TURNING & HANDOVER OF CONTRACTOR | WARD 10 ELECTRIFICATION PROJECTNamuhla akusikho nje kuphela ukujikwa kweSoyi, kod...
04/08/2026

SOD TURNING & HANDOVER OF CONTRACTOR | WARD 10 ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT

Namuhla akusikho nje kuphela ukujikwa kweSoyi, kodwa kuwukuqala kwesahluko esisha sethemba nentuthuko kubantu baseShayamoya eWard 10. Lolu suku oluyingqophamlando luphawula ukwethulwa ngokusemthethweni kweProject Yokufakelwa Kukagesi kanye nokuthulwa kukaContractor.

Lo mcimbi ubuholwa uMeya woMasipala waseDannhauser, uKhansela B.A. Radebe, ehambisana nePhini leMeya, uKhansela B.T.D. Langa, iKhansela leWadi 10, uKhansela N. Mthembu, amaKhansela, iNduna, abaQondisi boMasipala, izikhulu zoMasipala, kanye namalungu omphakathi abebehlangene ukuzobungaza lesi sigameko esibalulekile.

Le Project Yokufakelwa Kukagesi eWard 10 iyingxenye yemizamo eqhubekayo kaMasipala waseDannhauser yokuletha izindingo emphakathini nokwenza ngcono impilo yabantu. Nakuba umphakathi ulinde isikhathi eside ukuba le project iqale, ukubambezeleka kwayo bekungenxa yokuthi uMasipala waseDannhauser awunalo License yokusabalalisa ugesi. Ngakho-ke, yonke imisebenzi yokufakelwa kukagesi incike ezinqubweni zakwa-Eskom, okubandakanya ukugunyazwa kwephrojekthi, ukwakhiwa kwemidwebo yobunjiniyela, kanye nokuhlangabezana nazo zonke izimfuneko zobuchwepheshe ngaphambi kokuba umsebenzi uqale.

Ekhuluma nomphakathi, uMeya, uKhansela B.A. Radebe, uzwakalise injabulo enkulu ngokubona leli phupho seliqala ukugcwaliseka. Ugcizelele ukuthi akukho mphakathi okufanele usale emuva ekutholeni izidingo eziyisisekelo, wanxusa umphakathi ukuthi usebenzisane nosonkontileka futhi uvikele ingqalasizinda ezokwakhiwa, njengoba ingeyomphakathi futhi izozuzisa nezizukulwane ezizayo.

UMasipala uphinde wathulwa usonkontileka, uMnu. Velenkosini Khumalo, okuzophawula ukuqala ngokusemthethweni komsebenzi wokwakhiwa kwengqalasizinda kagesi eShayamoya.

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

Kubantu baseWard 10, la mazwi asephenduke iqiniso. Obekuyiphupho elilindelwe isikhathi eside namuhla seliqala ukugcwaliseka. Le phrojekthi ayigcini ngokuletha ugesi kuphela, kodwa iletha ithemba, isithunzi, amathuba emisebenzi, ukuphepha okungcono, ukuthuthukiswa komnotho, kanye nekusasa eliqhakazile kubantu baseShayamoya.

UMasipala waseDannhauser usaqhubeka nokuzibophezela ekuletheni izinsiza eziyisisekelo, ukuthuthukisa izinga lempilo yabantu, kanye nokwakha imiphakathi eqinile nenentuthuko esimeme.

Dannhauser Local Municipality Participates in Urgent Provincial Water Crisis MeetingDannhauser Local Municipality partic...
04/08/2026

Dannhauser Local Municipality Participates in Urgent Provincial Water Crisis Meeting

Dannhauser Local Municipality participated in an urgent Water Crisis Meeting convened by the Honourable MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Rev. Thulasizwe Buthelezi, on Tuesday, 04 August 2026.

The meeting brought together Municipal Managers and Technical Managers from municipalities across KwaZulu-Natal to discuss the ongoing water challenges affecting communities and to identify practical interventions aimed at strengthening water security and ensuring sustainable service delivery.

Dannhauser Local Municipality was represented by the Municipal Manager, Mr M.S. Sithole, and the Director: Technical Services Mrs L.P Gcabashe, who joined fellow municipal leaders in engaging on collaborative solutions to mitigate the impact of water shortages.

As part of the interventions announced during the engagement, Dannhauser Local Municipality has received a water tanker, which will be stationed within the municipality to assist in responding to water supply challenges and to help minimise the impact of water shortages experienced by communities.

Dannhauser Local Municipality remains committed to working closely with provincial stakeholders and other strategic partners to improve access to reliable water services and to ensure that residents receive the essential services they deserve.

Address

1st West Street
Dannhauser
3080

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 16:00
Thursday 07:30 - 16:00
Friday 07:30 - 16:00

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