Municipal
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Councillor visits Brixton reservoir amid reports of service starting
MunicipalWard 87 councillor Kyle Jacobs says long-delayed water infrastructure upgrades in Brixton are finally beginning to supply residents, though key…
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JRA barricades eroded Hofmeyer Drive shoulder in Emmarentia as stream blockage is investigated
MunicipalThe entity has moved to secure a badly eroded road while plans are finalised to address a nearby stream blockage…
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Resident says Hofmeyer Drive erosion problem is now critical
MunicipalAn Emmarentia resident warns that the Hofmeyer Drive now poses a serious risk to motorists.
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Emmarentia’s Hofmeyer Drive is eroding fast
Local newsERA chairperson says the issue has been logged for over a year, with more than 10 escalations and growing risks…
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JRA addresses Rustenburg Road excavation delay after Joburg Water repair completion
MunicipalJRA described measures to coordinate with Joburg Water and minimise prolonged road disruptions to prevent further delays in road repairs.
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Alleged Linden car crash sees hundreds of litres of water go to waste
MunicipalThe crash happened on a stretch of road community members claim has now become synonymous with accidents.
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Albertskroon power flickers on and off since Christmas
Local newsElectricity has been flickering on and off in Albertskroon since Christmas, with councillor Chantelle Fourie-Shawe blaming aging infrastructure, and City…
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A tag team effort between Johannesburg Roads Agency and Joburg Water sees Rustenurg Road excavation getting its fix
MunicipalWeeks-long frustration on Rustenburg Road is set to end as road repairs are scheduled.
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‘Washing in the rain’ – Westdene pensioner chooses to meet hardship with humour
Local newsAs trickles of water return to parts of Melville, frustrated residents protest ongoing supply failures while one Westdene pensioner finds…
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Melville, Emmarentia and surrounding suburbs highlight deeper strain on water supply
Local newsJoburg officials addressed the media to address the ongoing water crisis, outlining the scale of the crisis, ongoing interventions, and…
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Brixton reservoir and tower project shows progress as it comes online
Local newsJohannesburg Water is advancing critical upgrades to stabilise supply in Brixton. The new Brixton reservoir and tower is online, supplying…
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Westdene and Richmond students feel pressure as the water crisis disrupts the academic year
Local newsThe prolonged water outage in Westdene and Richmond is straining student housing, forcing costly coping measures and deepening frustration among…
