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Polokwane, Seshego, Westenburg & Ivy park to be affected by another water shortage

A 12 hour shut down will be implemented for maintenance on the Olifantspoort plant

POLOKWANE – The Polokwane Municipality says it received a notification from Lepelle Northern Water that operations were stopped at the Olifantspoort plant to perform maintenance on the pumps.

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“The shutdown will be for about 12 hours and will affect all areas in the city and Seshego. The estimated time for maintenance to be completed is 20h00 this evening.”

Areas to be affected include, Polokwane, Seshego , Ivy Park, Westernburg, Zebediela and Lebowakgomo.

The municipality have advised residents to use water sparingly to avoid serious shortages as reservoir levels are too low.

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“The municipality will arrange water tankers for areas that are affected. We apologise for the unexpected inconvenience.”

Water related issues can be reported to the municipality on the following numbers 015 290 2376/2629.

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Raeesa Sempe

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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