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JB Marks Municipality Ramps Up Service Delivery While Managing Major Water Infrastructure Emergency
The JB Marks Local Municipality  has released its latest daily progress report, highlighting steady progress across core service departments while grappling with an unprecedented water-infrastructure crisis that has left several reservoirs at critical levels. Image: JB Marks 🛣️ Roads and Infrastructure: Progress Despite Weather Setbacks The Road Patching Unit , led by supervisors Masilo Bennett Isaka  and Gift Lebele , achieved strong results on Motshwaro Lekoma Street  desp

Karen Scheepers
18 hours ago3 min read


Farmers’ Day Strengthens Agricultural Development in Ventersdorp
The Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality , in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) , hosted a successful Farmers’ Day  on 27 October 2025  at Palmietfonten Farm  in Ventersdorp. The engagement formed part of a broader October 2025 agricultural support programme , which also included sessions at Kgakala Stadium  in Leeudoringstad. The initiative focused on empowering local farmers through information sharing, research support, and su

Karen Scheepers
23 hours ago2 min read


JB Marks Announces Water Supply Interruptions in Ventersdorp and Ikageng
The JB Marks Local Municipality  has issued two important public notices informing residents of upcoming and ongoing water supply interruptions  affecting Ventersdorp  and parts of Ikageng . The interruptions are linked to essential maintenance and emergency repair work aimed at ensuring a more reliable, sustainable, and efficient water supply  for local communities. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations 🔧 Planned Maintenance in Ventersdorp Residents in Ventersdorp town  and Tshing

Karen Scheepers
2 days ago2 min read


JB Marks Municipality Addresses Extended Service Disruptions in Refuse Collection and Water Supply
Consecutive Mechanical and Infrastructure Challenges The JB Marks Local Municipality  has provided an updated report on ongoing service disruptions  affecting both refuse collection  and water supply  across parts of the municipality.The situation began on Monday, 13 October 2025 , when multiple refuse removal trucks  experienced mechanical breakdowns, causing missed collections across four routes. On Tuesday, 14 October 2025 , the impact extended further as additional vehicl

Karen Scheepers
Oct 152 min read
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