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Howick Falls -
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Located in the heart of Howick, this majestic 95-meter waterfall is a must-see natural wonder. Surrounded by lush forest and steeped in local legend, it's a breathtaking reminder of the region’s wild beauty.

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Born in Pietermaritzburg and raised in Mooi River, Chris Pappas matriculated from Hilton College in 2009 and graduated from the University of Pretoria with a Bachelor’s degree in Town and Regional Planning.

He has held several leadership roles, including Development Economist, Operations Manager for the Democratic Alliance, and Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. He now serves as Mayor of uMngeni Municipality.

Born in Pietermaritzburg and raised in Mooi River, Chris Pappas matriculated from Hilton College in 2009 and graduated from the University of Pretoria with a Bachelor’s degree in Town and Regional Planning. He has held several leadership roles, including Development Economist, Operations Manager for the Democratic Alliance, and Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. He now serves as Mayor of uMngeni Municipality. 

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The uMngeni Local Municipality is equipped with dedicated Ward representatives who have pledged their unwavering commitment to serving their constituents and addressing a wide range of service delivery matters.

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Report Electricity Faults

To report:-
▪︎ Electricity outages
▪︎ Non-functional streetlights
▪︎ Non-collection of refuse
▪︎ Vehicle accidents
▪︎ Disaster caused by floods, fires, snow or fallen trees

To report:-
▪︎ If electricity in your area is the responsibility of Eskom. Please contact them on 0860 0037 566.
▪︎ If electricity in your area is the responsibility of the Msunduzi Municipality. Please contact them on 033 392 5029 / 080 000 1868.
▪︎ Water and sanitation are the responsibility of uMgungundlovu District Municipality. Please contact them on 0800 864 911 or 033 897 6766.

Report Electricity Faults

Electrical faults in uMngeni Local Municipality are handled by uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

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(NB: The operating hours for vehicle licensing, driver’s licence renewals, and learner’s licence applications are 07:30 to 14:30. These sections stay open until 16:00 for other services like enquiries, collections, and forms.)

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