Public Municipal Manager Post Interview

The position of the Municipal Manager for Rustenburg Local Municipality has been vacant for a while. To ensure quality service delivery to residents, the Municipality intends to fill in the position by conducting interviews openly to members of the public and media in the spirit of openness and transparency, for the first time in the history of municipalities in South Africa.
This therefore, serves to officially invite you to the Municipal Manager’s post interview as follows:
Date: 23 February 2017 (Thursday)
Venue: Rustenburg Civic Centre
Time: 09:00am
Thank you so much for your attendance in advance as we together move Rustenburg forward.
Kind regards,
Thapelo Matebesi
Manager: Communications
Cell: 072 7611 018

Refuse Removal Services

The Rustenburg Local Municipality has in the past few days been experiencing challenges in the removal of refuse in some of its areas within its wards, particularly in the CBD and sub-urban areas.
To mitigate and deal with this challenge effectively, the municipality has embarked on the program of effective refuse removal, including demarcation of refuse removal sites, from the 10th October 2016, as per the attached detailed notices here below, namely;
1.  Demarcation of refuse removal sites
2.  Change of days of removal per specific area.
The Municipality sincerely apologises for the inconvenience caused.
Duly signed
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Issued by the Communications Unit
Office of the Executive Mayor

Emergency Water Supply Interruption at Safari x2,3 and 4

The action plan for Safari x2, 3 and 4 in relation to persistent water supply interruption is as follows:
The team commenced at Arend and Cuckoo Avenue with the repair work as a permanent solution to the above problem. The actual work is anticipated to last from 8am until 20:00
Residents are therefore requested to exercise patience and co-operate during the interruption.
Regards

Riots in Boitekong

It is so unfortunate that on the evening of the 13th July 2016, six (6) vehicles were torched in Boitekong, four (4) belonging to the security company, one (1) to the Rustenburg Local Municipality and one (1) ambulance belonging to the provincial government, following riots by some members of the community who complain about lack of employment opportunities in the neighboring mines and the nearby sewer plant by the Municipality.

Urgent water supply interruption

Magalies Water (MW) would like to notify ALL consumers on the Vaalkop Water supply scheme about a scheduled ESKOM power supply interruption at the Vaalkop WTW substation. The work forms part of the current plant upgrade and necessitates a power interruption by ESKOM for the removal of the 20MVA temporary transformer and commissioning of the new substation. This will affect power supply to the entire plant which means that no production will be possible during this period.

Electricity outage

Kindly be notified that there will be electricity outage due to repairs as follows:

Date:        8 September 2016 (Thursday)
Time:       08:00am until 11:00pm
Affected areas: Protea Park, Donkerhoek, Rietvlei Rural, Geelhout Park areas, Tlhabane West

We apologise for the inconvenience.

Issued by the: Communications Unit

New state of the art bridge for Rustenburg

The colourful and joyful sod-turning ceremony for the new bridge at the Zinniaville railway crossing in Rustenburg confirmed once again that indeed it is the fastest growing city in South Africa. The day was marked by ululation, melodious chorale music and gratitudes by speaker after speaker and community members, expressing their joy about the new bridge in that specific railway crossing spot as many car and train accidents happened there, thus precious lives being lost in the process.