The stoppage will affect all areas supplied by the scheme within Polokwane from Ga-Chuene to Seshego. These areas are in dire need of upgraded services and infrastructure, both social and engineering, and are struggling to cope with the informal influx of more and more people who want access to an improved quality and standard of living. This means that rate payers in the municipality are now receiving their monthly municipal bills through a Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and/or E-mails directly to their mobile phones. The Northern Media Group prints and publishes 4 local newspapers: The Review, Bonus Review, Capricorn Voice, Bosveld Review. Reduced operations at the Ebenezer Plant: Polokwane Municipality apologises for the inconvenience caused during this trying time; and further urges all to report vandalism of service infrastructure to police and water challenges to municipal water and sanitation call centre at 015 023 5376 / 5629. Tune in and engage your political leadership, PUBLIC NOTICE Affected areas are urged to treat all electrical wiring as live and switch off all appliances to avoid injury and damage once power supply is restored. This has resulted in the water supply shortfall increasing from 30 Ml/day to 47 Ml/d. The Polokwane Local Municipality (or simply Polokwane Municipality) is a local municipality located within the Capricorn District in the Limpopo Province of South Africa.It shares its name with the city of Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg).. Polokwane Municipality accounts for 3% of the total surface area of Limpopo; however, over 10% of the population of Limpopo resides within its boundaries. End. In a by-election held on 9 November 2016, a ward previously held by an ANC councillor was won by the EFF candidate. Stress on water supplies caused by drought is a global phenomenon. JUST IN | Polokwane municipal and Limpopo Provincial traffic officers and police apprehended a man for allegedly breaking lockdown regulations. Polokwane Municipality has just been notified by Lepelle Northern Water that they are stopping Olifanspoort scheme for the purpose of repairing specon pipe leak. He was, apparently, travelling from Zimbabwe to Johannesburg. 101 year old Solomon Malebana from Mokgokong in Moletjie is among the eight centenarians that benefited. This after the law enforcement officer who was injured during an incident at the municipal premises in Ladanna, succumbed to his injuries. Normal water supply to the affected areas will be restored once Lepelle Northern Water deals with this challenge. However, Polokwane Municipality will provide regular updates on the municipal communication platform and through traditional media channels in terms of progress on this issue. Rated and reviewed by the community of Polokwane, see photos, licenses and profiles for local Government & Municipality Services. WATCH | The Executive Mayor of Polokwane, Cllr Thembi Simelane-Nkadimeng talks to SABC's Michael Makua after the briefing to parliament's oversight committees who visited Polokwane Municipality to perform oversight. Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Polokwane Municipality posts news and promotions. #COVID-19 #StaySafe #ReagaPolokwane #ReŠomaLeSetšhaba, President Ramaphosa addresses the nation on developments in RSA risk-adjusted response to the COVID19 pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on developments in response to COVID-19 pandemic. At the centre of the area is the Polokwane economic hub, which comprises the central business district, industrial area, and a range of social services and well-established formal urban areas servicing the more affluent residents of Polokwane. Overview Contacts Map Management Demographic Financial Employment Services Resources. Issued by Communications and Marketing Unit. The blankets were donated by Innocent Hlambisa and Collins Malowa from Edwin Construction. [4], 79% of its households are using electricity for lighting, 62% for cooking, and 58% for heating. Areas receiving supply are urged to use water sparingly. Issued by Communications and Marketing, PUBLIC NOTICE ON AIR | Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Thembi Nkadimeng is among Mayors participating in the Capricorn District Municipality Virtual Imbizo which is currently live of all municipal pages and community radio stations under Capricorn District. There is room for 200 people to participate. We have brought with us disinfectants so that you can continue to take care of yourselves and others,” said Cllr Ralefatane. The municipal spatial pattern reflects that of the historic apartheid city model, characterised by segregated settlement. Control Center - 015 023 5000 / 015 023 5001; Water and Sanitation 015 023 5376 / 015 023 5629; Electrical Control 015 023 5705 / 015 023 5490; Electrical Smart meter 087 380 2770 / 064 963 9609 (Whatsapp Only) Traffic alert - streets blockaded These sources provide a combined 50.6ML per day to the city, urban and rural areas. WATCH | Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Thembi Nkadimeng addressed the media on short-term solutions that the municipality is implementing to sustain water supply as one of supply sources, Ebenezer Dam's levels are gradually decreasing. And that’s what we need to reteach ourselves that we can only be a blessing to others and not expect anything in return,” Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Thembi Nkadimeng during a handover ceremony of food parcels by Deputy Minister of Transport Mme Dikeledi Magadzi at Evangelican Lutheran Church in South Africa (ELCSA) in Polokwane today. 28/05/2020 Capricorn District Municipality Blouberg Municipality Lepelle Nkumpi Local Municipality Molemole Local Municipality This is an official Polokwane Municipality's official page. Surrounding Areas: Letaba Herald, Phalaborwa. ON AIR | Presentation/presentation on 2020/21 Draft IDP and Budget by Polokwane Executive Mayor Cllr Thembi Nkadimeng on Capricorn FM with Nghamula Chauke. LNW said its team was attending to the leak. [4] The largest sector of the community within the municipality resides in rural tribal villages, followed by urban settlements. Ebenezer Dam Declining – water restrictions and water rationing to be implemented More Information, Northern Media Group is a division of Caxton CTP publishers and printers Ltd and operates as the regional head office in Limpopo. Photos from Polokwane Municipality's post, #BeSafe | Delegation of councilors and officials from Capricorn District Municipality and Polokwane Municipality led by the Polokwane Speaker of Council, Cllr Mariri Ralefatane are engaging tribal authorities on a COVID-19 awareness campaign. She said she will ensure that the message is spread among community members. Growth figures from 1996 to 2001 showed that the municipal population increased by about 3.27% per year on average. Financial, Employment and Service Delivery information prior to the 2016/17 financial year only includes figures for Polokwane Local Municipality. ON AIR | 2020/21 draft IDP and budget on service delivery projects with the main focus on Molepo/Chuene/Maja cluster under Polokwane Municipality. This will affect water supply to all areas including Ga-Chuene, Ga-Maja, Thokgwaneng, Penina Park, Ivydale, Nirvana and Seshego. In order to showcase the cultural diversity found in Polokwane, participants are urged to put on their traditional attire. Register your details by email to [email protected] or by calling 015 023 5010. According to earlier police reports the accused reportedly locked himself in a municipal truck. Cnr Landros Marais And Bordestein Streets, Polokwane, Limpopo 700, 40 Hans van Rensburg Street, Mowaneng Building, Civic Center Corner Landros Mare and Bodenstein Street.