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Advanced Traffic Advisory: Road Closures Announced for Letsgo Potch Marathon 2025
Major Road Closures Ahead of Potchefstroom’s Premier Running Event Residents and motorists across the greater Potchefstroom area are being advised to take note of significant road closures and traffic restrictions as the city prepares to host the annual Letsgo Potch Marathon 2025 on Saturday, 25 October 2025 . Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Now recognised as one of the largest road-running events in the region, the Letsgo Potch Marathon will start and finish at CID Cachet Pa

Karen Scheepers
4 days ago4 min read


Residents Urged to Submit Own Meter Readings as Matlosana Contract Ends
Residents across Klerksdorp and surrounding towns will soon be required to take charge of their own water and electricity meter readings , following the expiry of a key municipal service contract. The change, which takes effect from 1 November , comes after the City of Matlosana’s agreement with Mosekate Trading and Projects Company concluded at the end of September. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations ⚙️ Background: End of a Service Contract The contract between Matlosana Munici

Karen Scheepers
Oct 152 min read


Dr. Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality Announces Office Relocations to Improve Service Delivery
The Dr. Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality (DKKDM) has officially announced the relocation of several of its political and administrative offices across the district in an effort to streamline operations and improve service delivery for residents. The move, which affects departments in Orkney, Stilfontein, Leeudoringstad, and Klerksdorp, is part of the municipality’s ongoing plan to enhance accessibility and efficiency within its governance structures. Image: The Go-To Guy

Karen Scheepers
Oct 132 min read


Power Outage Affects Central Potchefstroom and Bult Area
A power outage has been reported in the Bult area and several central parts of Potchefstroom, including the central business district...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 251 min read


Pump Station Delays Overshadow Service Delivery Gains in JB Marks
The JB Marks Local Municipality has confirmed that the Ventersdorp Road Pump Station upgrades are taking longer than expected. According...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 163 min read


Merafong Faces Substation Setbacks as Repairs Continue at Frikkie Van Der Merwe Facility
Planned Upgrades Lead to New Technical Hurdles The Frikkie Van Der Merwe Substation in Merafong, a key part of the local power supply...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 162 min read
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