Tag Archives: Kimberley Service Delivery

Protesting taxi drivers have closed off the intersection at Phakamile Mabija and Quinn Streets (near Samy’s). Word on the street is this is due to the Traffic Department issuing illegal permits to others.    

UPDATED: 25/08/2025 25 AUGUST 1904, De Beers takes over the town council electricity 25 AUGUST 1954, Gallery founder Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin dies. Photographer extraordinaire Alfred Duggan-Cronin Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin (pictured) was an Irish-born South African photographer who undertook several photographic and collecting ...

UPDATE: 24 August 2025 – 20:15 UPDATE 2: REDUCED WATER SUPPLY OVER THE WEEKEND – 22 to 24 AUGUST 2025 The 900 mm valve in the vicinity of Midstation has been successfully installed, and all pumps are now running. A ...

UPDATE: 22 AUGUST 2025 – 10:30 ALERT: TEMPORARY POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – BLOEMANDA AREA Cause: Faulty jumper on medium voltage (MV) overhead line. This will affect a few streets at Bloemanda, including Stamper St, Makapane St, Kunene St, Mathibe St ...

UPDATE: 18 August 2025 – 18:30 WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – NEWTON RESERVOIRS PUMPS SWITCHED-OFF REPAIR PROGRESS: The team on-site currently exposing the broken 600 mm asbestos cement pipe. A length of 6meters of this pipe is to be replaced with ...

PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING ROAD CLOSURES ON 30 AUGUST 2025. The following roads around the SPU South Campus Precinct will be closed from 5am and 11 am. c/o Jacobus Smit Avenue & Waterworks Street (Virgin Active Intersection) c/o ...

UPDATE: 17 August 2025 – 19:30 ALERT: NIGHTLY WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IS BEING EFFECTED TONIGHT 》 ONLY FOR TONIGHT (Sun, 17 Aug 2025): In providing some high-lying area residents reprieve; pumps at Newton Reservoirs will be switched off at 23:00. ...

UPDATE: 17 August 2025 – 15:00 DAY-3: RESTORATION OF WATER SUPPLY TO LARGE PARTS OF KIMBERLEY Newton Reservoirs Levels: The levels recorded at 14:00 today are; – Reservoir 102 megalitres: 10.8 feet (67.5%) – Reservoir 98 megalitres: 9.11 feet (56.9 ...

UPDATE: 14 AUGUST 2025 – 09:40 ALERT: TEMPORARY POWER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – ROODEPAN Cause: Explosion on 11kV overhead line from Switchouse No2 in Roodepan. Our electricians are on-site attending to the fault in an effort to restore supply. We plead ...

UPDATE: 13 August 2025 – 20:49 ALERT: WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION – NEWTON RESERVOIRS PUMPS SWITCHED-OFF Cause: Burst 350 mm diameter pipe located in Holland Road (New Park), prompting a swith-off of Newton Reservoirs pumps in order to effect the repair ...