The Kimberley Prospector

Day: November 24, 2023

SPM Water Update on Emergency Repairs

SPM Water Update on Emergency Repairs

KIMBERLEY – In a recent media statement, the Sol Plaatje Municipality expressed sincere apologies to Kimberley residents for the disruptions caused by the Emergency Water Shutdown. Despite the regrettable necessity of the shutdown due to significant water losses, the municipality acknowledges the hardship faced by residents and appeals for patience during the ongoing restoration efforts. […]

Water Woes Easing: Kimberley Receives Update on Ongoing Shutdown

Water Woes Easing: Kimberley Receives Update on Ongoing Shutdown

KIMBERLEY – In a much-anticipated update on the Kimberley water shutdown, Chris Whittaker, a councillor from the Sol Plaatje Municipality shared the latest developments at 14:00 on today. Councillors Ockie Fourie and Whittaker conducted an on-site verification of the water supply situation. According to Whittaker, pumping from Riverton commenced after 10:00, and water successfully reached […]

Kimberley Water Crisis: Residents Left in Limbo as Mayor’s Briefing Faces Delays

NORTHERN CAPE – Kimberley residents find themselves in continued uncertainty and frustration as they await crucial updates on the ongoing water interruption. Emergency repairs on two “major leaks” by the Sol Plaatje Municipality have left the city without water, and despite an earlier promise of “Significant Strides” in the progress of the repairs, residents remain […]

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