Recently the failing water infrastructure at Bloem Water had left residents of Welkom in Matjhabeng without water for days. While violent protests erupted in Ventersburg after community members of .
OFM News previously reported that residents of Welkom have been without water for days. The municipality explains in a statement that the pump in Balkfontein has tripped and electricians are workin.
In a media statement from the municipality, it is explained that the pump in Balkfontein has tripped. Electricians are working around the clock to attend to the problem. The municipality says most .
According to Matutle Kgojane, from the Matjhabeng Local Municipality’s communication team, Bloem Water was unable to pump enough water to supply the locality.OFM News previously reported Sho.
The municipality has been restricted with a 30% water supply from Bloem Water for at least three years. The municipality owes the water board close to R600 million for services rendered.The .