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Munisipaliteit wil glo emmerstelsel uitgooi

Munisipaliteit wil glo emmerstelsel uitgooi

KIMBERLEY – Die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit sê dit gaan glo meer as 2 640 toilette as deel van die munisipale toiletbouprojek installeer. Sello Matsie, die munisipale woordvoerder, sê dit is die doel van die projek om die emmerstelsel te vervang.  Matsie sê sekere dele van die sanitasie-infrastruktuur dateer glo uit 1994, en dit het aansienlik verswak […]

“Little improvement” at Newton Reservoir

“Little improvement” at Newton Reservoir

Dam levels taken at 4:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir in Kimberley show a slight improvement to the two bigger dams. DA Councilor Ockert Fourie says the early shutdown yesterday has improved levels to bigger dams. However, levels of the smaller dams show a decrease. 102ML at 11ft 4″91ML at 11ft 4″45ML at 13 […]

Two smaller dams show “improvement”

Two smaller dams show “improvement”

Dam levels taken at 07:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir in Kimberley show a slight improvement to the two smaller dams. DA Councilor Ockert Fourie says the early shutdown yesterday has improved levels to the 2 smaller dams, but the levels of the others are still critically low. 102ML at 9ft 3″91ML at 10ft45ML […]

Massive burst shoots water meters into air, onto road

Massive burst shoots water meters into air, onto road

KIMBERLEY – A massive leak is wasting precious drinkable water in Nobengula Road opposite the Phakoe store in Galeshewe. Boyce Makodi is pleading with the Sol Plaatje municipality to attend to the burt pipe. Another resident, King Gabs, says everyone who passes there can see the problem including officials from the municipality.

Dam levels “not looking good” at Newton Reservoir

Dam levels “not looking good” at Newton Reservoir

Dam levels taken at 06:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir in Kimberley show a slight to no improvement. DA Councilor Ockert Fourie says the dam levels are not looking good. 102ML at 9ft 3″91ML at 10ft45ML at 12ft 4″23ML at 13ft 6″ Dam levels on Friday morning 102ML at 9ft 9″91ML at 10ft45ML at […]

Dam levels “critical” at Newton Reservoir

Dam levels “critical” at Newton Reservoir

Dam levels taken at 06:00 this morning at the Newton Reservoir indicate a dire start to the weekend for Kimberley. 102ML at 9ft 9″91ML at 10ft45ML at 10ft 9″23ML at 11ft DA Councilor Ockert Fourie says the dam levels are critically low.

WATCH: Call to place Sol Plaatje Municipality under administration

WATCH: Call to place Sol Plaatje Municipality under administration

NORTHERN CAPE – Watch as a member of parliament calls for the Sol Plaatje Municipality to placed under administration at the plenary of the National Assembly and National Council of Provinces held yesterday. DA MP Delmaine Chesley Christians is calling for the municipality to be placed under administration to improve financial, administration and service delivery. […]

Newton Reservoir shut down again

Newton Reservoir shut down again

KIMBERLEY – The Sol Plaatje Municipality is switching off the water supply from the Newton Reservoir. According to DA Councilor Ockert Fourie, this is to repair another leak on the sports field behind the Sol Plaatje University.  The water supply from Newton Reservoir will be shut off for 2 hours to complete the repair.  Most […]

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