The Merafong City Local Municipality has issued an official public notice informing residents and local entities of an emergency water supply interruption. The alert, dated 23 July 2026, stems from urgent repair work currently being conducted by bulk water supplier Rand Water on its main E9 pipeline. Failure of E9 Valve Triggers Emergency Repair Operations According to official details released by Rand Water and communicated through the municipality, the emergency interventio

The Merafong City Local Municipality issued a Public Notice on December 7, 2025, informing residents that the water supply situation across the municipality remained critical. This severe status is attributed to ongoing bulk water restrictions implemented by Rand Water. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Financial and Operational Challenges Rand Water reduced bulk supply to Merafong by 40% due to the Municipality’s non-compliance with the agreed debt repayment plan. This restrict

The Executive Mayor of Merafong City Local Municipality, together with representatives from the Gauteng Provincial Government, has...

Residents of Kokosi in Merafong have reached breaking point, taking their frustration to the streets in a large-scale protest that shook...