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NOTICE TO RESIDENTS
01 OCTOBER 2025
RE: TEMPORARY INTERRUPTION OF TELEPHONE SERVICES
Dear Residents and Business Community,
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality wishes to inform you that we are currently experiencing technical difficulties with
our telephone services...
due to service provider–related challenges.
As a result, you may experience temporary interruptions when attempting to reach certain offices or departments via the
usual telephone lines.
We are working closely with our service partners to resolve this matter and restore full functionality as soon as
possible. In the meantime, the following alternative contact numbers are available for urgent matters:
• Customer Care – Main Head Office (Welkom): 077 284 0118
• Welkom Fire Station: 067 499 9474
• Virginia Fire Station: 066 044 6174
• Odendaalsrus Fire Station: 066 525 7520
• Hennenman Fire Station: 066 044 6174
• Ventersburg Fire Station: 066 044 6174
We sincerely appreciate your patience, cooperation, and understanding during this period.
Issued by:
Office of the Municipal Manager
Matjhabeng Local Municipality
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Matjhabeng Local Municipality
MATJHABENG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
PUBLIC NOTICE: PLANNED ELECTRICITY INTERRUPTION – KOPPIE ALLEEN
07 OCTOBER 2025
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality wishes to inform residents of Riebeeckstad that Eskom has issued a notice of a planned
electricity supply interruption to allow for essential maintenance work at the substation.
...
The interruption is scheduled as follows:
Date: Thursday, 09 October 2025
Time: 08:30 – 17:00
Residents are advised that:
Electricity supply may be restored at any time without prior notice during the maintenance period. All electrical
installations must therefore be treated as live and dangerous at all times.
The interruption is necessary to enable Eskom to safely carry out scheduled maintenance work.
The Municipality apologises for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciates the patience and understanding of the
affected residents.
Issued by:
Matjhabeng Local Municipality Communications
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MATJHABENG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
PUBLIC NOTICE: PLANNED ELECTRICITY INTERRUPTION – RIEBEECKSTAD
07 OCTOBER 2025
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality wishes to inform residents of Riebeeckstad that Eskom has issued a notice of a planned
electricity supply interruption to allow for essential maintenance work at the substation.
...
The interruption is scheduled as follows:
Date: Thursday, 09 October 2025
Time: 08:30 – 17:00
Residents are advised that:
Electricity supply may be restored at any time without prior notice during the maintenance period. All electrical
installations must therefore be treated as live and dangerous at all times.
The interruption is necessary to enable Eskom to safely carry out scheduled maintenance work.
The Municipality apologises for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciates the patience and understanding of the
affected residents.
Issued by:
Matjhabeng Local Municipality Communications
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MATJHABENG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
PUBLIC NOTICE: POSSIBLE WATER INTERRUPTION
Date: 07 October 2025
AFFECTED AREAS:
Hennenman, Phomolong, Ventersburg, and Mmamahabane
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality wishes to inform residents that Vaal Central Water has notified the Municipality of a
possible water supply interruption due to an Eskom planned power outage scheduled for maintenance at Koppie Alleen in
the Northern Free State Region....
The planned power outage is as follows:
Date: Thursday, 09 October 2025
Time: Starting at 08:00 (duration approximately 9 hours)
During this period, water supply to the affected areas may be temporarily interrupted.
Vaal Central Water has assured the Municipality that its reservoirs will remain full and that water tankers will be
deployed should the need arise.
The Municipality sincerely apologises for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciates the patience and
understanding of all affected residents.
For more information, please contact:
Vaal Central Water Regional Manager
Mr. Phemelo Boitse
(056) 492 0100 (Office Hours)
phemelob@vcwater.co.za
Issued by:
Matjhabeng Local Municipality Communications
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