As part of a continued effort to upgrade local infrastructure, the City of Matlosana’s Roads and Stormwater Section has initiated road patching and paving works in the Central Business District (CBD) today, January 21, 2026 . The current operations are focused on Lombaard Street , a key artery within the CBD. This project is designed to address significant surface deterioration and potholes that have hindered traffic flow and compromised safety for motorists. By restoring the

The City of Matlosana has initiated a series of social responsibility and public safety programs designed to support learners, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities. These efforts reflect a coordinated approach between the Office of the Speaker and local municipal departments. Image: City of Matlosana School Footwear Distribution (Ward 18) On Tuesday, January 20, 2026 , the Office of the Speaker of Council, led by Cllr Stella Mondlane-Ngwenya , conducted a school sho

The City of Matlosana has marked a productive start to 2026, balancing the professional advancement of its leadership with rigorous law enforcement operations. In a dual-focused weekend of activity, the municipality celebrated a major academic achievement for its officials while simultaneously conducting a high-impact cleanup operation in Tigane to ensure public safety and regulatory compliance. Image: City of Matlosana Leadership Excellence: Officials Graduate in Municipal F

The City of Matlosana has intensified its oversight of the 2026 academic year through a series of high-level school readiness evaluations. Led by key municipal figures, these visits aim to ensure that local educational facilities are fully prepared to provide quality education while addressing systemic challenges such as infrastructure needs and learner placement. Image: City of Matlosana Single Whip of Council Leads Readiness Programme On Thursday, 15 January 2026, the Offic

The City of Matlosana has launched a robust "Back 2 School" support network to ensure that learners from disadvantaged backgrounds begin the 2026 academic year with dignity and confidence. This multi-departmental effort, involving both the Office of the Speaker and the Office of the Executive Mayor, focuses on removing the socio-economic barriers that often hinder a student's readiness for the first day of school. By providing both essential goods and personal grooming servic

The City of Matlosana is undergoing a significant transformation as municipal leadership executes a multi-pronged strategy to enhance civic pride, public safety, and residential security. By aligning local initiatives with national priorities, the municipality is addressing the immediate needs of the community while laying the groundwork for long-term urban sustainability. This comprehensive approach focuses on revitalizing public spaces, equipping the youth with life-saving

Maintaining safety and infrastructure in the City of Matlosana, covering Klerksdorp, Jouberton, Stilfontein, and Orkney, requires a coordinated effort between residents and local authorities. Whether facing a medical emergency, a criminal threat, or a municipal service failure like a water leak or power outage, having immediate access to the correct contact information is vital. The following directory provides the necessary numbers to ensure a rapid response from both state

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality is currently managing a scheduled service interruption affecting the water supply in the Klerksdorp Central Business District (CBD). This update serves to inform residents and business owners of the progress regarding infrastructure repairs in the area. Infrastructure Maintenance at Margaretha Prinsloo Street The interruption follows a burst water pipe identified at 37 Margaretha Prinsloo Street . To facilitate a safe and effective rep

The City of Matlosana is taking proactive strides toward a safer and cleaner environment for its residents. This week, the municipality launched a dual-focused effort, combining a critical fire safety awareness campaign with a high-profile community cleaning initiative aimed at revitalizing local neighborhoods. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Community Urged to Prioritize Fire Safety Following an official alert released on Tuesday, the City of Matlosana Fire and Emergency Serv

The City of Matlosana has issued a notice informing the community about changes to the household refuse collection schedule due to the upcoming public holidays. Residents should note the specific days when collection will be suspended. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Refuse Collection Suspension Dates: Tuesday, 16 December 2025:  Household refuse will not  be collected. Only Essential Services  will receive collection on this day. Essential Services include:  hospitals, clinic

On Friday December 12, The City of Matlosana experienced a busy and productive day of civic action, with Executive Mayor Hon. Councillor Fikile Mahlophe focusing on two major initiatives: the official reception of a significant new municipal fleet and personally joining  the ongoing "Love Your Street and Safer Festive Campaign" activities. Both efforts are designed to aggressively improve service delivery and ensure a clean and secure environment for residents and visitors d

The City of Matlosana  has mobilised its Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) contingent to conduct a focused street cleaning and litter-picking drive in the Klerksdorp Central Business District (CBD)  on 11 December 2025. This proactive initiative is designed to ensure the city maintains a clean and healthy environment for both residents and visitors during the heightened activity of the festive season and into the new year. The deployment of EPWP workers is a key componen

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality  has officially transitioned into the holiday season, with the Executive Mayor taking decisive steps to usher in the period of festive celebration and reflection. Through a dual approach, announcing a key public event and issuing a timely message of goodwill, the Executive Mayor has reinforced the municipality's commitment to community spirit and connection as the year draws to a close. These announcements, widely disseminated via muni

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality  has announced significant advancements in its commitment to improving the financial stability and quality of life for its residents, coupling substantial Eskom debt relief with targeted Human Settlements interventions for vulnerable community members. These efforts, spearheaded by key municipal officials, demonstrate a concerted drive toward sustainable service delivery and the promotion of human dignity. Image: The Go-To Guy Creation

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality , through its Department of Sports, Arts & Culture, issued  a Public Notice on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 , clarifying the use of municipal swimming facilities. The Municipality has moved  to explicitly ban all pool parties  at its public swimming facilities to ensure safety, order, and adherence to operational guidelines. Reason for the Policy Enforcement The decision to strictly enforce the ban came  as a direct response to a rise in

The City of Matlosana , working in close partnership with the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality , successfully hosted the Thuntsa Lerole  outreach programme in Kanana Township on Friday, December 5, 2025. The initiative, held at the Narabatha IAG International Church in Kanana Extension 4, delivered a comprehensive suite of governmental services directly to the residents. Image: City of Matlosana Inter-Governmental Service Delivery The Thuntsa Lerole programme saw the p

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the City of Matlosana , in partnership with the Matlosana Community Empowerment Forum (MACEF) , successfully hosted a dynamic and vibrant programme to mark Disability Rights Awareness Month . The event served as a powerful platform for celebrating disability inclusion and fostering greater community awareness. Image: City of Matlosana High-Level Attendance and Partnerships The significance of the event was highlighted by the attendance of key st

The City of Matlosana has issued an update concerning its meter reading processes and ongoing internal operational improvements, effective from Thursday, December 4, 2025. The municipality is currently undertaking an initiative to bring meter reading functions fully back under municipal management control . This transition involves a phased approach to ensure that newly appointed meter readers are comprehensively trained to capture the most accurate readings possible. Image:

A syndicate, including two municipal employees  and two community members  from Matlosana, was arrested on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, following a collaborative investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption within the City. The arrests were made by the Hawks (Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation), stemming from an investigation led by the South African Police Service's (SAPS) organised crime team. The investigation focused on allegations that the syndicate was

The City of Matlosana has implemented significant changes to its utility billing system and introduced a new online web portal. These measures are part of the municipality's ongoing efforts to improve the accuracy  and dependability  of monthly meter readings and enhance service delivery to consumers. The updates aim to provide greater clarity on how meter readings are processed and offer residents a convenient new method for submitting their consumption data. Image: The Go-T