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Progress and Pressure: JB Marks Pushes Ahead Amid Water and Infrastructure Challenges
JB Marks Local Municipality released its latest Service Delivery Progress Report on 27 October 2025 , detailing key achievements, infrastructure milestones, and urgent interventions across several departments. While significant strides were made in paving, waste management, and water services, officials acknowledged serious challenges affecting water systems in Ventersdorp and Ikageng. Image: JB Marks 🛣️ Infrastructure and Roads: Final Phase Nears Completion The municipali

Karen Scheepers
Oct 284 min read


Water Crisis Deepens in Merafong City
Municipal notice reveals dangerously low reservoir levels and emergency water supply measures A City Under Strain Residents of Merafong City are grappling with an escalating water supply crisis, as the municipality announced on 25 October 2025 that system capacity has dropped to a critical 34.38% . The situation, confirmed in an official public notice, highlights a growing emergency that affects several key areas, including Fochville, Carletonville, Khutsong, and Kokosi , wh

Karen Scheepers
Oct 273 min read


Klerksdorp: A Week of Action, Tragedy, and Community Spirit
Klerksdorp once again found itself in the public eye this week, as a series of events, from fast police action and tragic incidents to sporting success and heartfelt remembrance, shaped the city’s headlines. The week reflected both the resilience and challenges faced by residents across the Matlosana region. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Swift Police Action Leads to Arrest After Car Theft Police acted promptly following a vehicle theft that occurred earlier in the week invol

Karen Scheepers
Oct 164 min read


Water Supply Challenges in Matlosana: Planned and Unplanned Interruptions Affect Communities
Residents across the City of Matlosana are experiencing a series of water-related disruptions, both scheduled and unexpected. From...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 122 min read
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