Another 2010 Development on the cards
31 October 2008

Construction of the Webster Street towards the Peter Mokaba Sports Complex will commence on Monday, 03 November 2008. The Webster Street between Marshall and Suid Streets will be temporarily closed for construction. This is expected to take a period of coming 4 – 5 weeks.   [Read More]

  

2010 Business Opportunity Conference
 29 October 2008

Premier Sello Molloto in holding a conference about business opportunities for the 2010 Soccer World Cup  [Read More]

  

POLOKWANE MUNICIPALITY: EXTERNAL DRAFT ADVERT - Fourth Quarter
29 October 2008

Quarterly draft advert [Read More]

  

Water shortage in Seshego
26 October 2008

Several areas in Seshego have been hit by no water supply since yesterday. The problem was caused by a burst water-pipe in the Seshego Purification Plant.  [Read More]

  

Water supply back to normal
22 October 2008

The water situation in the City of Polokwane and the surrounding areas is back to normal. The municipality has as an immediate solution to the crisis decided to increase on the water provision from the Olifants Sand Transfer Scheme.  [Read More]

  

2010 Business Opportunities Conference
20 October 2008

Scores of business people from all walks of the Limpopo Province will attend a momentous business opportunities conference to be enlightened about the massive business opportunities that are available as the country will be hosting the world’s most prestigious soccer showpiece. Preparations for the Limpopo edition of the 2010 Business Opportunities Conference are currently underway. [Read More]

  

Update: Low water levels
17 October 2008

Polokwane Municipality would like to apologize to all its residents for the inconvenience caused by the severe shortages of water over the past few days.
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Vandalism of government property
8 October 2008

The Polokwane Municipality has noted with dismay a series of events where council property has been vandalized. Over the past few months, the Municipality has been hit by activities of thuggery involving theft of electrical cables, water pump valves, electrical cables, manhole lids and bronze sculptures that are erected on Council premises. [Read More]

  

By-Laws For 2010 FIFA World Cup
24 Oktober 2008
Polokwane Municipality gives notice in terms of Section 12 of the Local Government Municipal Systems Act (Act 32 of 2000), as ammended of it's intention to make 2010 By-Laws.

These By-Laws will regulate certain aspects of conducting business during the hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup TM

Interested parties are therefore invited to submit comments or inputs on the proposed By-Law.

These By-Laws are open for inspection from Monday to Friday between 07:45 and 16:00 at the Information Centre on the 2nd Floor, Civic Centre POLOKWANE

Copies of the By-Laws can be accessed from the Host City's website: www.polokwane.gov.za.

Written comments on these By-Laws should be directed to the Manager Secretariat, Legal Services: Mr. Mackson Masella on the 5th Floor, Civic Centre, POLOKWANE or by e-mail to macksonm@polokwane.gov.za.

CLOSING DATE: 20 NOVEMBER 2008 at 16:30 [Read More]

  

Planned Water Shortage
8 Oktober 2008
The communities of Eduan Park, Bendor, Welgelegen & Extension 12 will experience low pressure flow or shortage of water as a result of a planned water connection next to the nearby reservoir. This will happen on Thursday, 09-October-2008 between 9h00 and 16h00. The Municipality would like to apologize for the inconvenience caused as the project will be carried over.  

POLOKWANE ART MUSEUM: LIMPOPO PROVINCE EXHIBITION 2008 - 29 September 2008

Polokwane Municipality will be hosting the annual Limpopo Arts Exhibition at the Polokwane Art Museum. Artists from all over the province are invited to collect nomination forms at the Polokwane Municipality’s Arts Museum at the Library Gardens. There is no restriction on the size or medium of art work but the number of entries is limited to 3 per artist. The exhibition will take place from the 30 October – 29 November 2008.  [Read More]

  

Municipality works to eradicate shacks -
22 September 2008

Polokwane Municipality has over the past weekend relocated 34 households from the Greenside Informal Settlements to new RDP houses at Extension 76.   [Read More]

  

Water Situation In Polokwane - 18 September 2008
Due to the increasing temperatures over the past few days, people are beginning to use excessive high volumes of water in and around the City of Polokwane. Residents are requested to use water sparingly and refrain from watering gardens using hosepipes in order to keep up with the high demand.   [Read More]  

Eskom’s energy savers rollout in Polokwane -
8 September 2008
Eskom has kick-started its national drive of exchanging old energy consuming bulbs for the new Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFL) in the City of Polokwane and the surrounding areas.   [Read More]  

Traffic officials on the alert - 3 September 2008
Traffic Officers of the Polokwane Municipality jointly with members of the South African Police Services SAPS will be intensifying their campaigns to eradicate drunkenness while driving amongst motorists.   [Read More]  

Polokwane Establishes Ward Committees -
26 Augustus 2008

Polokwane Municipality has resolved to dedicate the month of September to reconstitute all 37 ward committees from 6 to 28 September 2008   [Read More]

  

Eskom’s energy savers rollout in Polokwane -
21 August 2008

Polokwane Municipality residents will benefit from Eskom’s national compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) exchange programme that is expected to start on 1 September 2008 in the city. The incandescent bulbs that consume high energy will be exchanged for CFL’s bulbs that save more energy.   [Read More]

  

Webster Street opens to the public - 20 August 2008

The first phase of the project to widen Webster Street towards the Peter Mokaba Sports Complex has been completed. The road which was constructed on Webster Street between Marshall and Thabo Mbeki Streets has been officially opened for the public.   [Read More]

  

CITY TIGHTENS OPERATION SUNRISE - 14 August 2007

As from the 1st September 2008 drivers of vehicles who use the services of car-washers on the City’s streets will be liable to a fine of R300.00. This is part of the Polokwane Municipality’s ‘Operation Sunrise’ which has been initiated with the intention of curbing undesired activities in the City. For the past few weeks the spotlight was mainly on car-washers and street traders who are trading without permits and those who are contravening their permits’ regulations.

 
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Energy Saving Forum to discuss energy saving with 50 key customers.

Polokwane Municipality in conjunction with Eskom will hold a Business Energy Saving Forum on 13 August 2008 (14h00) at SAB to discuss energy saving with 50 key customers. The City of Polokwane must reduce consumption to 10% as required by the targets set by DME. The following targets have been set to all classification of electricity users.  
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10 NEW PATROL CARS FOR POLOKWANE
The Executive Mayor of Polokwane, Thabo Makunyane offically handed over a new fleet of 10 vehicles to the traffic officials. The vehicles have been branded in line with the city's new brand identity. The fleet is the first of the 20 vehicles that are expected.
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PMR AWARDS
The Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality, Mr. Thabo Makunyane (blue shirt and tie) flanked by Members of the Mayoral Committee during the PMR Awards, at the Bolivia Lodge recently.
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Polokwane Municipality & Limpopo Tourism And Parks Signs An MoU To Promote Tourism
Polokwane Municipality and Limpopo Tourism and Parks signs an MoU to jointly promote tourism
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Polokwane Electricity Conservation Program
In terms of the National Electricity Emergency Plan, electrical consumers must use electricity in such a way as to reduce the load on the national electricity system by at least 10% 
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