{"id":20628,"date":"2026-08-28T10:56:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T08:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ballitouip.co.za\/site\/?p=20628"},"modified":"2026-08-28T12:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T10:29:29","slug":"roads-repaired-traffic-lights-restored-kdm-delivers-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballitouip.co.za\/site\/roads-repaired-traffic-lights-restored-kdm-delivers-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Lights Restored &#8211; KDM Delivers in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Close collaboration between Ballito UIP and KwaDukuza Municipality (KDM) continued to deliver positive results in August, with several important infrastructure projects completed across the precinct.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lights Back in Service<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most significant municipal achievements during August was the repair of the damaged traffic lights near the N2 interchange. The signalised intersection had reportedly been out of operation for several months, making its restoration a welcome improvement for motorists travelling through the area.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Streetlights Repaired<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>KDM also undertook streetlight maintenance during the month, helping to improve visibility and enhance the appearance of the precinct. While progress has been made, Ballito UIP continues to work closely with the municipality on outstanding lighting issues in certain areas.<\/p>\n<p>Continued collaboration between Ballito UIP and KwaDukuza Municipality remains critical to maintaining public infrastructure throughout the precinct.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Close collaboration between Ballito UIP and KwaDukuza Municipality (KDM) continued to deliver positive results in August, with several important infrastructure projects completed across the precinct. Lights Back in Service One of the most significant municipal achievements during August was the repair of the damaged traffic lights near the N2 interchange. 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