Tag Archives: Sol Plaatje Municipality

UPDATE: 28 NOVEMBER 2022 – 14:07 Parts of No2 in Galeshewe is without electricity as from Royal str, and surrounding streets. The electricians are on site at the mini sub to test what the fault could be. More updates will ...

UPDATE: 27 November 2022 – 17:53 The pumps at Newton Reservoir were shut down to carry out repairs on one of the supply lines in the yard of Newton Reservoir. The pumps will be re-commissioned as soon as repairs are ...

PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING ROAD CLOSURES ON 27 NOVEMBER 2022 Members of the public are herewith kindly informed that the following roads in the Civic Centre will be closed for the Vice-Chancellor’s Cycle Challenge taking place on 27 ...

UPDATE: 24 NOVEMBER 2022 – 15:55 The electricians are still busy connecting the cables joining Cassandra and Ernestville, which could approximately take about 3-4 hours before power is restored, thereafter they will go to Gumtree lodge to complete repairs so ...

UPDATE: 24 NOVEMBER 2022 – 06:10 A few areas are currently without electricity namely Herlear, Belgravia, Beaconsfield, Cassandra and possibly other areas nearby. Sol Plaatje Electricians are apparently working on the issue.  Info via Social Media.

UPDATE: 13 November 2022 – 13:05 Waterworks team has switched off water at Newton Reservoir. This is to effect repairs on a leak in Gerrit Schouten Str. Areas affected are mainly the suburbs and CBD. Residents will notice low pressure ...

UPDATE: 9 NOVEMBER 2022 – 07:57 Another cable theft is affecting large parts of Kimdustria and Yonder. Electricians are attending to the problem. Estimated time of repair is unknown. Info via Ward 25 Cllr, Ockert Fourie.    

UPDATE: 3 NOVEMBER 2022 – 10:45 Eskom is performing emergency work. HA Morris has been switched off and is affecting areas such as Galeshewe, Roodepan, South Ridge and Carters Glen. Power will be restored as soon as they are done ...

UPDATE: 30 OCTOBER 2022 – 07:38 There was a 66kV trip at HA Morris substation. The standby team is inspecting all affected substations in order to verify any fault conditions. Once this is completed, the team will then head to ...

UPDATE: 13 October 2022 – 13:35 Newton Reservoir is apparently turned off to allow Sol Plaatje to do repairs near Newton Primary School. Is is not yet known how long repairs will be or when water will be turned on ...