Tag Archives: Sol Plaatje Municipality

Due to a pipe damage caused by contractors in the area, the outgoing water supply has been switched off at Newton Reservoir to facilitate repairs. This is resulting in areas of Kimberley having little to no water or very low ...

The outgoing water supply has been switched off at Newton Reservoir to facilitate repairs. This is resulting in areas of Kimberley having little to no water or very low water pressure. Areas Affected: Large parts of Kimberley with little to ...

The outgoing water supply has been switched off at Newton Reservoir due to a pipe burst near ABSA. This is resulting in areas of Kimberley having little to no water or very low water pressure. Areas Affected: Large parts of ...

FOLLOW UP VISITS ON THE REPAIRS OF WATER LINE THAT STRETCHES FROM RIVERTON RESERVOIR TO KIMBERLEY. A few weeks ago we visited the plant where construction is taking place to upgrade the Riverton water reservoir to respond and supply clean ...

There will be a temporary water shutdown due to a huge water burst pipe in Hoffe Park. A 1400 inch pipe is being repaired. Areas affected is, the city Centre, El Toro Park, New Park, Hoffe Park, Herlear, Beaconsfield, and ...

Kimberley Power Outage – Belgravia and possibly Nearby Areas – 30/10/2017 Sol Plaatje Electrical Department are busy investigating the cause of the current power failure affecting a large part of Belgravia and possibly nearby areas as well.  Will update as ...

Sol Plaatje Waterworks are currently busy fixing a multitude of burst pipes around Moghul park, Ashburnham and the Mint. Community Road burst pipe is also being attended to by the Waterworks Department. This may affect water supply in and around ...

The Executive Mayor of Kimberley, Mangaliso Matika, opened the revamped landfill complex of about R28 million yesterday. The upgrade aims to improve security, curb criminal activity and allow community members to process recyclable materials. The site has been upgraded with ...

21:40 24/10/17 – Electricity is off in large parts of Kimberley including, Galeshewe, West End, Diamant Park, Homelite, Carters Glen and other areas. The Sol Plaatje Electrical Department is investigating.  Updates will be posted here when available. UPDATE 22:22 According to ...

An independent witness, testifying at an inquest investigating the deaths of five Sol Plaatje municipal workers in 2012, says safety was not the municipality’s main priority.   Emmanuel Khanyile testified that the Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley, never considered the ...