The Merafong City Local Municipality issued a public notice yesterday, 15 January 2026 , regarding an immediate water supply interruption that affected the community of Khutsong and surrounding areas . The interruption was triggered by a critical pipe burst at the Khutsong Northwest Clinic , an area of particular concern due to its proximity to an existing sinkhole. Image: The Go-to Guy Creations Emergency Response and Infrastructure Risks Municipal officials made the decisio

Crumbling Ground Beneath Merafong’s Progress Carletonville and Khutsong, two major towns in the Merafong City Local Municipality, are facing an escalating environmental and infrastructural threat. Unrepaired sinkholes near their main water reservoirs are not only endangering critical infrastructure but also delaying major development projects that could create thousands of jobs. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Carletonville Reservoir: A Risk to the Water Network At the Carleto

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