Tag Archives: Kimberley Infrastructure

UPDATE: 12 May 2025 – 10:30 ALERT: NEWTON RESERVOIRS PUMPS SWITCHED-OFF DUE TO BURST PIPE IN JACOBSON AVENUE (HILLCREST) The Municipality’s Waterworks Section will be repairing a burst pipe located in Jacobson Avenue, Hillcrest. This has necessitated the switching-off of ...

UPDATE: 8 May 2025 – 19:00 ALERT: PUMPING RESUMED AT RIVERTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND NEWTON RESERVOIRS SET FOR 20:00 The electrical cable fault at the Highlift Pumpstation at the old Riverton Treatment Plant has been fixed. The supply to ...

UPDATE: 8 MAY 2025 – 14:05 Once again an Electricity Outage has occurred affecting a number of residential areas including, but not limited to Lindene, New Hillcrest, Hillcrest, Royldene, Newpark, Rhodesdene, Carters Glen, the CBD and Albertynshof. Outage appears to ...

The draft budget proposals presented by a number of municipalities across South Africa for 2025/26 reveal that residents can expect a significant increase in tariffs across the board. Property rates, electricity, water, sanitation, and refuse removal are just some of ...

UPDATE: 1 MAY 2025 – 08:00 DAY-2 UPDATE 1 – POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – LARGE PARTS OF GALESHEWE AMID THEFT AND VANDALISM AT H.A MORRIS SUBSTATION * Attempts to get large parts of Galeshewe back online went on until 03:00 ...

UPDATE: 30 April 2025 – 20:30 Residents that receive water from Newton Reservoir will have little to no water pressure. This could be as a result of the current power outage affecting parts of Kimberley including New Park as reported ...

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE: SPU’S 10TH GRADUATION CEREMONIES Sol Plaatje University will host its 10th graduation ceremonies on Friday, 25 April and Saturday, 26 April 2025. Specific roads in Kimberley will be temporarily closed during the event. • Jubilee & ...

UPDATE: 25 April 2025 – 05:05 Residents that receive water from Newton Reservoir will have little to no water pressure. This could be as a result of the current power outage affecting parts of Kimberley including New Park as reported ...

UPDATE: 25 APRIL 2025 – 05:05 Good morning, Residents While the power was restored yesterday, it went off again around 02:30 this morning. It is not loadshedding as that was suspended at midnight. The municipality does not know the cause ...

UPDATE: 23 April 2025 – 13:25 ALERT: POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IMPACT ON NEWTON RESERVOIRS The pumps are off at the Newton Reservoirs due to the current power supply outage. Impact: Large parts of the high-lying areas are experiencing low water ...