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Reservoir levels picking up slowly, says Muni

Tankers will continue in affected areas

POLOKWANE – Reservoir levels are picking up slowly following a shutdown at the Olifantspoort on Wednesday, says the Municipality.

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According to the Municipality, two of the city’s reservoirs are at 0% and some areas in the city including areas in the high catchment including parts of Flora Park, Serala View, Ster Park and Bendor, Ivydale/Park are affected. Some areas in Seshego are also affected.

“All stakeholders and residents are alerted to use water wisely in both the work place and home. Olifantspoort is currently pushing more volumes of water to recover the situation,” says Matshidiso Mothapo, Marketing and Communications manager.

He added that tankers will continue in affected areas.

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Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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