New Park residents clean up their own park in Doherty Crescent in Kimberley on Saturday morning. This comes after an initiative by Andre Vermeulen and other members of the Just do it yourself SPM community Facebook group. Which aims to get the community off the couch, stop moaning and to bring the sparkle back to […]
News just in as My Northern Cape TV tweet that they have received reports that Executive Mayor of the Sol Plaatje Municipality Patrick Mabilo refused assistance from Sedibeng Water and SANDF to remedy the worsening water crisis in Kimberley. THIS JUST IN > Sol Plaatje Municipality Executive Mayor Patrick Mabilo is reported to have refused […]
KIMBERLEY – A city resident found their pets floating in their pond and suspects that the Sol Plaatje Municipality’s water supply is to blame. Amy-Leigh Thompson says they have had the fish in an outside setting for the past three years. According to her, the fish have been thriving with no problems until today after […]
KIMBERLEY – The water level at the Newton Reservoir fell to below 8.6 feet. Despite the nightly shut down of the water supply levels are not showing signs of improvement. Kimberley community leader Shell Curtis Goliath posted the picture of the low level on social media stating: “We are living on the edge.” Do you […]
KIMBERLEY – Sol Plaatje Municipality’s problems don’t seem to be getting smaller, as effluent from Goga Pump Station can now almost be seen from space, satellite images show. Watch! According to Shell Curtis Goliath, a Kimberley community leader, raw effluent from the pump stations at Gogga is still a major problem less than 50m from […]
GALESHEWE – Operation Wanya Tsotsi (OWT) confiscated stolen goods and a large number of dangerous weapons in the community. In a Facebook post, OWT thanked the men and women for their selfless efforts, who are making the community safe again. “We confiscated a large number of dangerous weapons that could have robbed and killed many […]
KIMBERLEY – A pothole covered under water and shade on the corner of Aristotle Avenue and Rendelsham Road in Belgravia is creating a dangerous road hazard, effectively turning this section of road into a single lane. Watch a video of how Kimberley motorists dodge and dive the apparent permanent road hazard.
Nadia Snyders, a Kimberlite, wrote a creative poem capturing the serious issues affecting the city of Kimberley. She used to sparkle and shine,Now she’s nothing but a mine….dump.Roads all broken and sewage everywhere…stink in the air.The municipality doesn’t care.Your flamingoes fled, the pretty pink now a dam of dead.Kimberley oh KimberleyMy love, my place of […]
If you want a change of improvement in service delivery by the Sol Plaatje Municipality. That’s the mission of the Just do it yourself SPM community Facebook group, with a petition created by residents of Kimberley for the community. This comes after thousands of residents held a massive community meeting online in reaction to the […]
