The JB Marks Local Municipality  has confirmed that repair work remains ongoing at Ikageng Water Pump Station 7 , following a mechanical breakdown  that disrupted water supply to several parts of the city earlier this week. The breakdown affected water pumping to the Ikageng West Reservoir , leaving areas such as Ikageng Proper (Old Ikageng)  and Potch Industria  with low pressure or no water since the weekend. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations ⚙️ Mechanical Breakdown and Immedi

The City of Matlosana  has continued its citywide accelerated service delivery programme, undertaking a series of coordinated infrastructure, maintenance, and public health improvement projects across the municipality. Between 23 and 28 October 2025 , multiple departments, including Electrical Engineering, Roads and Stormwater, Community Services, and Technical Infrastructure, carried out essential operations in both the Klerksdorp CBD  and surrounding townships. Image: City

City of Matlosana  has issued a public notice regarding a planned power interruption  scheduled for Thursday, 30 October 2025 , to allow Eskom  to carry out essential maintenance work at the Jouberton Main Substation . Image: The Go-To Guy Creations According to the notice, the outage is necessary to repair a hot connection  within the substation infrastructure, which forms a critical link in the regional electricity distribution network. The maintenance aims to prevent poten

JB Marks Local Municipality  released its latest Service Delivery Progress Report  on 27 October 2025 , detailing key achievements, infrastructure milestones, and urgent interventions across several departments. While significant strides were made in paving, waste management, and water services, officials acknowledged serious challenges affecting water systems in Ventersdorp and Ikageng. Image: JB Marks 🛣️ Infrastructure and Roads: Final Phase Nears Completion The municipali

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

Municipal notice reveals dangerously low reservoir levels and emergency water supply measures A City Under Strain Residents of Merafong City are grappling with an escalating water supply crisis, as the municipality announced on 25 October 2025  that system capacity has dropped to a critical 34.38% . The situation, confirmed in an official public notice, highlights a growing emergency that affects several key areas, including Fochville, Carletonville, Khutsong, and Kokosi , wh

Keeping Klerksdorp Clean and Green The City of Matlosana Local Municipality  has announced its updated Weekly Waste Collection Schedule  for Klerksdorp , reinforcing its commitment to maintaining clean, healthy, and sustainable communities across the city. The revised schedule aims to improve efficiency in waste removal, reduce illegal dumping, and ensure that all neighbourhoods receive consistent waste collection services. Municipal officials emphasised that the new schedule

The JB Marks Local Municipality  has announced a scheduled water supply shutdown  on Monday, 20 October 2025 , affecting Potch Industria , Ikageng Proper , and surrounding areas. The temporary interruption is part of a planned project to replace dysfunctional valves  at the Ikageng Water Pump Station , aimed at improving long-term water reliability and pressure. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations In addition to the municipal maintenance, Ward 15 representatives  have confirmed a

Residents across Klerksdorp and surrounding towns will soon be required to take charge of their own water and electricity meter readings , following the expiry of a key municipal service contract. The change, which takes effect from 1 November , comes after the City of Matlosana’s agreement with Mosekate Trading and Projects Company  concluded at the end of September. Image: The Go-To Guy Creations ⚙️ Background: End of a Service Contract The contract between Matlosana Munici

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

Strengthening Essential Infrastructure The City of Matlosana  has launched a sewer maintenance operation in Kanana , aimed at clearing blockages and restoring the smooth flow of wastewater through the local sewer network. The operation began on Monday, 13 October 2025 , and forms part of the municipality’s ongoing efforts to maintain essential infrastructure and ensure public health and hygiene within residential communities. Image: City of Matlosana Clearing Blockages and Pr

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality  has intensified its road maintenance program, with the Roads Department undertaking crucial...

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality  has confirmed the successful completion of urgent water line repairs  in Kanana , following a...

The JB Marks Local Municipality  has confirmed that all municipal systems have been fully restored and are operating normally  following...

The JB Marks Local Municipality  has confirmed that road rehabilitation and paving works have officially commenced today, Wednesday, 08...

The JB Marks Local Municipality has released its daily service delivery progress update for 02 October 2025 , reflecting steady...

The JB Marks Local Municipality has released its consolidated monthly progress report for September, outlining achievements across core...

The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued its daily progress report reflecting service delivery actions across multiple departments. The...

A scheduled water supply interruption is taking place in Stilfontein as part of maintenance work on a pump line in Jan Van Riebeeck...

The JB Marks Municipality has released its latest service delivery progress report, highlighting both short-term interventions and...