Water Shortages
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Large parts of Middelburg to suffer water interruptions
A pipe burst that has turned Verdoorn Street into a river will be affecting water supply to large parts of…
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DA calls for ring-fenced maintenance budgets to address major water losses
Middelburg residents can relate to municipalities like Lekwa, eMalahleni, Dr JS Moroka and Thembisile Hani.
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Empty promises, empty taps
After residents of Mineralia, Middelburg South, and Groenkol went for 29 days without a stable water supply, the current municipal…
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Municipality: ‘Department of Labour should operate normally’
The temporary closure of the labour department should be reported by residents, as the entity is expected to operate normally…
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Municipality to commence with phased cutover to relieve water crisis
The municipality’s decision to commence with a three-phased cutover from the old asbestos cement pipe system to the new uPVC…
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Day 19: No water as pipe bursts overwhelm municipality
While residents of Mineralia, Middelburg South, Groenkol and the industrial area now face day 19 without water, the municipality is…
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Unstable water supply reaches point of crisis
The unstable water supply felt in larger parts of Middelburg has reached a point of crisis, with pipes bursting so…
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Municipality requested to intervene in water crisis
As if the Eskom and municipal power cuts were not enough, Mineralia and Middelburg South residents have been without water…
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Water network switchover and pipe bursts leave residents with dry taps
As sporadic pipe bursts continue to plague Middelburg, hundreds of litres are going to waste due to a pipe burst…
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Rum and Coke on tap?
A Tiktok video is doing the rounds of pitch black water running out of a household tap.
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Sabotage turns Middelburg into wasteland
Parts of Middelburg have turned into an utter wasteland as the ongoing municipal strike as restrained all kinds of service…
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DA writes to Human Rights Commission to urgently probe constant power and water cuts in Steve Tshwete
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Steve Tshwete Local Municipality (STLM), Mpumalanga, has written to the South African Human Rights Commission…
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