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Matlosana Municipality Launches Comprehensive Learn to Swim and Water Safety Initiative
The City of Matlosana's Sports and Recreation Department has announced the upcoming Learn to Swim and Water Safety Programme , scheduled for launch following the official media release on December 2, 2025. This vital community initiative is being executed in partnership with Swimming South Africa , Lifesaving South Africa , and North West Swimming . The programme is designed to bring together expert instructors and lifesaving professionals to enhance water safety knowledge an

Karen Scheepers
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Matlosana Secures Billions in Solar Investment, Poised to Become North West's Clean Energy Hub
The City of Matlosana has officially initiated a monumental economic and energy transformation, announcing billions of rands in renewable energy investments set to establish it as a premier clean energy hub in the North West Province. Following a comprehensive press conference hosted by the Local Economic Development (LED) Directorate, the municipality confirmed that construction on large-scale solar projects, marking the city's most substantial investment wave in over a de

Karen Scheepers
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Scheduled Water Supply Interruption Announced for Khuma Residents
Residents in the Khuma area have been notified of a scheduled temporary interruption to the water supply set to take place on Tuesday, 02 December 2025 . The interruption is necessary due to planned Eskom maintenance affecting municipal infrastructure. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations ⚠️ Details of the Interruption The City of Matlosana Municipality issued the advisory to ensure residents are prepared for the fourteen-hour interruption period. Date: Tuesday, 02 December 2025

Karen Scheepers
Dec 1, 20251 min read


Matlosana National Fresh Produce Market Cultivates Local Economy with Farmers Market Day
The Matlosana National Fresh Produce Market successfully hosted a dynamic Farmers Market Day on Friday, 28 November 2025, at the Matlosana Mall. The event served as a critical platform aimed at boosting local enterprise and connecting small-scale producers directly with consumers and stakeholders. Image: The City of Matlosana 🥕 Platform for Emerging Farmers and SMMEs The day-long market attracted a wide array of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) and emerging farmers from

Karen Scheepers
Dec 1, 20252 min read


CIty of Matlosana Service Delivery Across Multiple Suburbs
The City of Matlosana has intensified its accelerated service delivery programme this week, with multiple technical departments conducting essential work across several suburbs. From road grading and resurfacing to sewer-line maintenance and street-light repairs, the municipality’s teams have been dispatched throughout the region to address critical infrastructure needs as directed by the Executive Mayor and Council. Image: Office of the Executive Mayor City of Matlosana Loca

Karen Scheepers
Nov 28, 20252 min read


City of Matlosana Strengthens Governance, Community Support, and Economic Development Through Key Interventions
The City of Matlosana closed the week with a series of significant governance, humanitarian, and economic-development initiatives aimed at improving service delivery, supporting vulnerable households, and empowering local businesses. From clarifying the use of Residential Permits to providing disaster-relief packs and advancing SMME development, the municipality demonstrated a broad commitment to community well-being and regulatory accountability. Image: City of Matlosana Res

Karen Scheepers
Nov 24, 20253 min read


City of Matlosana Conducts Joint Clean-Up and Compliance Operation at Terminus Taxi Rank
The City of Matlosana undertook a coordinated clean-up and compliance operation at the Terminus Taxi Rank on Friday, 21 November 2025. The initiative brought together teams from Community Services, Planning and Human Settlements, and Public Safety, all working toward improving hygiene, order, and environmental safety at one of the busiest commuter hubs in the municipality. Image: City of Matlosana Purpose of the Operation The joint intervention focused on three key objectives

Karen Scheepers
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Klerksdorp Library Services to Host 4km Walk Against Gender-Based Violence
Klerksdorp Library Services is inviting residents to take part in a 4km Walk Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) , an awareness initiative aimed at uniting the community in the fight against violence, particularly toward women and girls. The walk forms part of broader national activism efforts and aligns with the international 16 Days of Activism campaign. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Event Details The event will take place on Friday, 5 December 2025 , with organisers encou

Karen Scheepers
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Matlosana Issues Flooding Alert and Responds to Substation Vandalism Affecting Water Supply
The City of Matlosana has released two important public notices addressing current risks and disruptions affecting local communities. Rising river levels following dam releases have prompted a flooding warning, while a separate vandalism incident at an electrical substation has caused water supply interruptions in parts of the municipality. Residents are urged to stay informed and exercise caution as authorities respond to both situations. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Flood

Karen Scheepers
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Orkney Water Interruption and Hartbeesfontein Line Repair Highlight Ongoing Municipal Maintenance Efforts
Water infrastructure across the City of Matlosana is undergoing significant maintenance and emergency repair interventions this week, affecting multiple communities. Residents in Orkney have been informed of a scheduled water supply interruption due to planned maintenance, while the City has also announced the successful repair of a major water line supplying Hartbeesfontein and Tigane. These developments form part of ongoing efforts to ensure a stable and reliable water supp

Karen Scheepers
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Military Veterans Housing Project Reaches Major Milestone in Matlosana
A significant milestone has been reached in the City of Matlosana as the Department of Human Settlements, together with municipal leadership, continues to advance the Military Veterans Housing Project. The initiative aims to provide dignified, stable housing for military veterans and forms part of broader national efforts to support those who have served the country. Image: City of Matlosana Progress on Housing Delivery Gcinisipho Trading (Pty) Ltd was appointed to construct

Karen Scheepers
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Top Teams Shine at Matlosana Netball League Finals
The Matlosana sporting community gathered in high spirits for the 2025 Matlosana Netball League Finals , a vibrant showcase of athletic talent and community pride. Hosted by the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture in the City of Matlosana in partnership with the Matlosana Netball Association , the event brought together players, coaches, municipal representatives and enthusiastic supporters at the Brazil Stadium Tennis Courts. The finals marked an exciting culmination of

Karen Scheepers
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Matlosana Community Encouraged to Join City-Wide Clean-Up and Tree-Planting Initiative
The City of Matlosana Local Municipality has called on residents to unite in a renewed effort to keep neighbourhoods clean, green, and vibrant. As part of its ongoing citywide clean-up programme, the municipality launched another phase of the initiative on Friday, 14 November 2025 , marked by the planting of 15 new trees in Irene Park. The campaign aims to inspire community involvement, environmental stewardship, and pride in local surroundings. Image: The Go-To Guy Creation

Karen Scheepers
Nov 17, 20252 min read


District Economic Revitalisation Session Sparks Renewed Optimism for Growth in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District
A renewed sense of energy and possibility filled the Protea Hotel in Klerksdorp on 14 November 2025 , where government leaders, business representatives, investors, and local stakeholders gathered for the District Economic Revitalisation Session . The event centred on rebuilding the regional economy, addressing unemployment, and unlocking new investment avenues across the district. The tone was one of determination, collaboration, and shared purpose as participants explored h

Karen Scheepers
Nov 17, 20253 min read


Planned Water Supply Interruption to Affect Doringkruin and Wilkoppies on 16 November
Residents of Doringkruin and Wilkoppies are advised of a scheduled water supply interruption on Sunday, 16 November 2025. The City of Matlosana announced that maintenance work on the pump line feeding the Doringkruin Reservoir will require a temporary shutdown of normal water flow. Image: The Go-To Guy Reason for the Interruption According to the municipal notice, maintenance teams will be conducting essential work on the pump line that supplies water to the Doringkruin Reser

Karen Scheepers
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Matlosana Fresh Produce Market to Host Farmers Agro Expo at Matlosana Mall
Local agricultural producers and community members will have an opportunity to connect at the upcoming Farmers Agro Expo , hosted by the Matlosana Fresh Produce Market. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, 28 November 2025 , at Matlosana Mall , Klerksdorp starting at 09:00 . A Platform to Support Local Farmers The Farmers Agro Expo aims to highlight agricultural activity in the region and provide a platform for farmers to showcase their produce. The event encourage

Karen Scheepers
Nov 13, 20252 min read


Matlosana Deploys 50 Newly Trained Meter Readers Ahead of December Billing Cycle
The City of Matlosana has announced the deployment of 50 newly trained meter readers who will begin fieldwork ahead of the next municipal billing cycle. The initiative, confirmed on Thursday, 13 November 2025, forms part of the municipality’s broader efforts to improve billing accuracy and streamline service delivery. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Training and Deployment of Meter Readers According to the Finance Department, the group of 50 meter readers recently completed a

Karen Scheepers
Nov 13, 20252 min read


Matlosana Conducts Critical Infrastructure and Service Delivery Operations Across the City
The City of Matlosana has undertaken a series of essential infrastructure and service delivery activities across multiple communities on Monday, 10 November 2025. The work forms part of an accelerated programme implemented by the municipality’s Technical and Infrastructure Directorate, in accordance with directives from the Executive Mayor and Council. Image: City of Matlosana Road Grading and Repairs Across Several Areas Road maintenance featured prominently in the day’s ope

Karen Scheepers
Nov 13, 20252 min read


City of Matlosana Strengthens Emergency Response with New Fire and Rescue Vehicles
The City of Matlosana Local Municipality has taken a major step toward improving public safety and emergency readiness with the official handover of a new fleet of vehicles to the Department of Fire and Rescue Services under the Directorate of Public Safety . The handover ceremony took place on Friday, 7 November 2025 , and was led by Executive Mayor Cllr. Fikile Mahlophe , alongside municipal and departmental leadership. Image: City of Matlosana Event Overview: The event

Karen Scheepers
Nov 11, 20252 min read


City of Matlosana Empowers Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Through Skills Development Training
The City of Matlosana, through its Local Economic Development (LED) Directorate, has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive growth by hosting a specialised skills development training workshop for Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) operating within the disability sector. The four-day programme, conducted in partnership with the Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT), took place from 28 to 31 October 2025 at the Protea Hote

Karen Scheepers
Nov 3, 20252 min read
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