Members of the media are hereby invited to the Special Council Meeting for the purpose of the Election of the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane. The Special Council meeting will take place as follows: Date: Tuesday, 28 February 2023 Time: 10:00 ...
Multiple power outages affecting various parts of Tshwane
The City of Tshwane is experiencing a large backlog in attending to power outages due to the inclement weather conditions that have been experienced over the past few days. The City’s technicians are unable to work on electrical cables while it rains ...
Marabastad Informal Trading Stalls Phase 2 Construction Project progressing well
Recently, officials from the Economic Development and Spatial Planning Department conducted an oversight visit to the Marabastad Informal Trading Stalls to assess progress on the Phase 2 construction of the project. For the 2022/23 financial year, my d ...
City of Tshwane Health Department closely monitoring current cholera outbreak – no confirmed cases in Tshwane
The City of Tshwane Health Department has noted with concern the three recent cases of cholera recorded in the City of Johannesburg. The mentioned cases have a recent travel history to Malawi, a cholera-endemic country. Cholera is an intestinal bacteri ...
Eskom’s power supply interruption affects Rand Water’s Mapleton Booster Pump Station
Yesterday morning at 09:06, a total power supply failure occurred at Rand Water’s Mapleton Booster Pump Station. This station is supplied by a City of Ekurhuleni substation that is fed from the Eskom grid. The fault finding confirmed that the original out ...
City of Tshwane on track to achieve its target of planting thousands of trees in the fight against climate change
The City of Tshwane is pleased to report that we are well on track to planting 8 000 trees for the 2022/23 financial year in public schools, communities and at non-profit organisations. We have received requests from many interested parties and as MMC ...
WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION (MAGALIES WATER – KLIPDRIFT SUPPLY SCHEME)
Magalies Water notified the City of Tshwane that two of their four raw water pumps of their Klipdrift Supply Scheme have been damaged due to the recent torrential rains, which resulted in localised flooding in the Pienaars River. Debris and rocks were suc ...
Temporary shutdown of Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant
The Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant is temporarily shut down due to deteriorated raw water quality as a result of the heavy rains. The said plant has been shut down temporarily today, 14 February 2023, in order to avoid distributing water that d ...
City of Tshwane committed to job creation through EPWP Programm
Media statement Cllr Peggy de Bruin MMC for Social Development and Community Services Following the most recent intake of the City’s Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants, the City of Tshwane has noted the concerns and queries raise ...
TMPD arrests three suspects for possession of stolen copper worth over half a million rand
Media statement Ald Grandi Theunissen MMC for Community Safety As the MMC for Community Safety, it always gives me great pleasure to share Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) success stories. On Friday, 10 February 2023, the TMPD Tactical ...