Residents of Kocksoord said they are frustrated by the state of the roads as well as other municipal issues.
Some say this has been going on for the past two years.
Residents say a leaking water meter has remained unfixed for two years. Photo: Tumi Riba.
According to Pule Ngonelo, a resident, their problems with the potholes and clogged sewage drainage systems have been reported to the municipality to no avail.
“They have given me a number of some manager, but the phone always goes unanswered. No one even has the courtesy to call back. What must we do?” Ngonelo said.
Potholes in many parts of Kocksoord. Photo submitted.
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For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.
