
‘Sewage pools’ leaves Khutsong South residents living in a stench
The affected properties at 6820 and 6822 on the main road to Welverdiend have reportedly been surrounded by raw sewage for more than two months.

The affected properties at 6820 and 6822 on the main road to Welverdiend have reportedly been surrounded by raw sewage for more than two months.

On its banks, large piles of rubbish have been set alight, with smoke still rising near a concrete stormwater channel and a palisade fence.

The sinkhole is located on the R500 between Carletonville and Ventersdorp, approximately 400 metres from Red Cap and about one kilometre from Rooipoort Primary School.

He has warned that failure to respond within 14 working days will force him to escalate the matter to SALGA, COGTA Gauteng, and the Public Protector.

The One Merafong Organization (OMO) party, expected to be officially launched soon, will focus on addressing community issues and driving economic development in the area.