The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued a public notice confirming a planned water shutdown in Potchefstroom on Wednesday, 3 December 2025. The interruption is required to install a new Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) on MC Rhoode Road, following ongoing supply challenges attributed to a defective existing valve. Residents across multiple neighbourhoods are advised to prepare for the temporary disruption and store adequate water ahead of the scheduled maintenance. Image: The G

The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued a public notice informing residents of Potchefstroom about a planned shutdown  at the Ventersdorp Road Pump Station . The shutdown, scheduled for Tuesday, 18 November 2025 , is required to install a new 200 kW motor and pump , a critical upgrade aimed at improving water supply reliability and long-term system efficiency. Residents across several neighbourhoods have been urged to prepare for potential water interruptions. Image: The G

Widespread rainfall across the North West Province over the past week has led to significant road disruptions, localised flooding, and safety concerns for motorists in Potchefstroom, Klerksdorp, and surrounding areas. Multiple roads were submerged, trees fell during storm activity, and large potholes emerged following continuous downpours. Authorities have urged the public to drive cautiously as infrastructure teams assess damage and respond where possible. Image: The Go-To G

Elke dag deel inwoners van Potchefstroom hul bekommernisse, waarnemings en voorstelle op hul onderskeie wyk-WhatsApp-groepe. Hierdie...

Every week, residents across Potchefstroom turn to their local WhatsApp ward groups to raise concerns, share updates, and support one...