KIMBERLEY – Reports of a possible prolonged shutdown of the water supply have made rounds on social media groups as Kimberley residents head to work without water this morning. This comes as the nightly shutdown of the water supply by the Sol Plaatje Municipality in an attempt to maintain levels at the Newton Reservoir continue […]
KIMBERLEY – The Sol Plaatje Municipality has reportedly shut down the water supply early due to low levels at the Newton Reservoir. According to Shell Curtis Goliath, the water has been switched off till tomorrow due to low levels. “With no communication or warning again,” she says.
’n Inwoner van Broadway-weg in Beaconsfield, Kimberley, het nie langer vir die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit gewag om ’n lekkasie voor sy huis te herstel nie, maak dit self reg. Kyk hier hoe dit in Kimberley gedoen word
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 […]
The ANC’s Free State branch says that municipalities should intensify their programmes of naming and renaming as a means of speeding up service delivery. Read more on Business Tech.
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 […]
DURBAN – On this day last year, South Africa recorded its first coronavirus case. It was on 5 March 2020, when Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that a 38-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man who had just returned from Italy had tested positive. Read more on EWN.
The cost of food is anticipated to go up by as much as 10% this year driven partly by higher crude oil prices, an increase in fuel levies and electricity hikes. This is according to the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group, which released its latest household affordability index report on Wednesday. Read more HeraldLive.
