Weekly Round-up: Matlosana Accelerates Service Delivery, Infrastructure Repairs and Community Outreach
- Karen Scheepers
- Jul 11
- 2 min read
From emergency leak repairs on the water network to fresh road surfacing, the City of Matlosana packed the first full week of July with high-impact service-delivery actions and public-facing events. Below is a concise, neutral overview of the key notices, projects and community engagements released between 8 and 11 July 2025.
1. Water-supply alerts
Date | Area | Time | Details |
Wed 9 Jul | Khuma Ext. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7 | 08:00 – 18:00 | Urgent repairs to a major leak on the main water line. Tankers positioned for temporary supply. |
Thu 10 Jul | Alabama / Jouberton & Manzilpark (Jouberton Ext. 19–21) | 08:00 – 18:00 | Repairs to a main pumpline leak at Alabama reservoirs. Tanker support available. |
Thu–Fri 10–11 Jul | Alabama / Jouberton & Manzilpark | 08:00 – 18:00 | Follow-up notice covering both days in case works extend. |
Residents are advised to store sufficient water in advance and monitor the city’s social-media feeds for any schedule changes.
2. Roads and transport
The municipality confirmed progress on multiple road-maintenance fronts:
Gravel grading: Sunnyside Informal Settlement.
Pothole patching:
Umgeni Street, Stilfontein
Boet Randles Avenue (Neserhoff)
Ametis Street (Wilkoppies)
New paving: Corner of Buitekant & Minty, Manzil Park
SANRAL works: Ongoing resurfacing of the R30 (OR Tambo) near Neserhoff. Motorists should expect lane closures and plan alternative routes.
Enquiries: Ms Ntswaki Makgetha (018 487 8311, ntswaki@klerksdorp.org) or Ms Kelebogile Moleko (018 487 8395, kmoleko@klerksdorp.org).
3. Budget & governance
On 10 July the Executive Mayor approved the 2025/26 Service Delivery and Budget Implementation Plan (SDBIP) together with performance agreements for senior management (Council references EM 3/2025 and MM 175/2025).
Hard copies: Office 301, Civic Centre, Klerksdorp (office hours).
Digital copies: www.matlosana.gov.za
4. Human-settlements outreach
Title-deed distribution – Tigane Ext. 4 & 5
Dates: 10 & 11 July, 09:00 – 15:00 (door-to-door)
Residents unavailable at home may collect their deeds later at the Tigane Housing Department.
Queries: 018 487 8965 / 8341 / 8869 / 8577 / 8578
5. Economic & social development
Women Empowerment “Business Buzz”
When: Thu 10 July, 09:00 – 14:00
Where: Klerksdorp Ballroom Hall
Hosted by the Office of the Executive Mayor, contact 018 487 8002.
Stakeholder Radio Slot
Speaker: Mr George Mokhele, Deputy Chair of the Matlosana Stakeholder’s Forum
Topic: Home Affairs BAS Branch Appointment System
Station & Time: Star FM 102.9 MHz, Tue 8 July @ 18:40 (with Retšelisitsoe Temeki)
The City of Matlosana continues to balance urgent repairs with forward-looking upgrades and public engagement. Residents are encouraged to follow verified municipal channels for real-time updates and to report service issues promptly. Together, informed communities and responsive departments keep the metro moving.
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