Johannesburg Water teams will be conducting emergency repairs on Tuesday, 7 May. Image: iStock.
The City of Tshwane says there’s a possible supply interruption as teams will conduct emergency water upgrades today.
Johannesburg Water teams will be conducting emergency repairs on Tuesday, 7 May. Image: iStock.
Parts of Tshwane may not have water on Thursday, 11 April due to maintenance.
The City of Tshwane will be conducting emergency upgrades to the water supply network in Philip Nel Park and Highveld.
In a statement, the metro municipality said teams will carry out emergency upgrades and tie-in connection to the water supply network in Philip Nel Park, on the corner of Morkel Street East and Jan Heukemel Avenue.
The City of Tshwane said although an interruption to the water supply would be avoided at all costs, it may occur for 10 hours from 8:00 – 18:00.
The following areas may be affected:
In addition, the City of Tshwane teams will also carry out another emergency upgrades and tie-in connection to the water supply network in Highveld Extension 65 on Kaoline Street and Olievenhoutbosch Road.
The maintenance is also scheduled to take place from 8:00 until 18:00 on Thursday, 11 April.
The following areas will be affected:
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, 10 April, Tshwane Executive Mayor Cilliers Brink, Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu and other stakeholders visited Hammanskraal.
The officials provided an update on ongoing interventions to fix the two-decade long water crisis.
In 2023, a cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal claimed over 20 lives.
President Cyril Ramaphosa also visited the area to address disgruntled residents. He promised that Magalies Water will build a smaller water plant which will take six months.