Celebrating our Freedom - Honouring our Heroes
Nelson Mandela
The former President Nelson Mandela made his last speech in Imbali (Manayi Hall)prior to incarceration on Robben Island for 27 years. Just outside that historic town of Howick along the famous R103 road is the Nelson Mandela Capture Site.
Moses Mabhida
Moses Mabhida was born near Pietermaritzburg on 14 October 1923, into a peasant family which was later forced off the land. Mabhida was drawn to trade unionism and joined the Communist Party in 1942.
Harry Themba Gwala
Harry Themba Gwala was born in 1920 in New Hanover in the Natal Midlands. He taught at Slangspruit and one of his students was Moses Mabhida, who later went on to become General Secretary of the SACP in exile.
Gandhi Mohandas
It was in Pietermaritzburg station that Gandhi was forcibly removed from a First Class carriage in June1893.
Alan Paton
Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988), born in Pietermaritzburg, was a white South African author and liberal political activist who wrote Cry The Beloved Country.
National Sanitation Month
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Mother's Day in Honour of Senior Citizens
(Press Release)- Mayor - Mandela Day Marathon Launch
(Press Release) - Mandela Day Marathon - Technical Inputs
(Press Release) - District Farmers get hands-on with matters affecting their livehood
(Press Release) - uMngeni Local Municipality delivers sound public participation in budget/ IDP Imbizo
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Latest Documents
- Mother's Day in Honour of Senior Citizens
- Mayor - Mandela Day Marathon Launch
- Mandela Day Marathon - Technical Inputs
- Signed Loan Agreement R130m-R70m
- Signed Loan Agreement R130m-R60m
- UMGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY EMAIL DISCLAIMER
- Safe and just space for humanity
- Quotation - Water Chemicals - UMDM20027\2012
- Minutes of executive Committee - 28 JULY 2011
- Minutes of executive Committee - 25 August 2011