Joe Gqabi District Municipality

Joe Gqabi District Municipality The Joe Gqabi District Municipality is a Category C municipality located within the Eastern Cape.

It borders the Free State Province and country of Lesotho to the North. The Municipality covers the area of Walter Sisulu ,Senqu, and Elundini Municipalities

*URGENT COMMUNITY NOTICE* *Water Supply Interruption - Maletswai*MONDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2026*Dear Residents and all stakeh...
14/09/2026

*URGENT COMMUNITY NOTICE*
*Water Supply Interruption - Maletswai*

MONDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2026

*Dear Residents and all stakeholders*

The Joe Gqabi District Municipality wishes to inform the community of Maletswai that a pipe burst has occurred at *Block H*.

This incident has necessitated the immediate shut-off of the water supply to allow the repair team to work safely.

As a result, the following areas will be affected:

- Dukathole Township
- Area 13
- Block A - H
- Vula-Vala

Our team will be working to fix the damage and restore the water supply as soon as possible.

Further updates will be shared as the work progresses.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused during this time.


*WEATHER ALERT: LEVEL 2 โ€“ DAMAGING WINDS*The South African Weather Service has issued a Level 2 Impact-Based Warning for...
13/09/2026

*WEATHER ALERT: LEVEL 2 โ€“ DAMAGING WINDS*

The South African Weather Service has issued a Level 2 Impact-Based Warning for damaging winds affecting parts of the Joe Gqabi District Municipality.

๐Ÿ“… *Valid: Monday, 14 September 2026*
โฐ *10:00โ€“17:59*
๐Ÿ“ *Affected areas:* Senqu Local Municipality and Walter Sisulu Local Municipality (James Calata and Burgersdorp).

Residents are urged to secure structures, stay away from trees and tall objects, and exercise extreme caution when travelling, as strong winds may cause localised damage, power and communication interruptions, and dangerous crosswinds.

๐Ÿšจ Stay safe. Stay informed.

๐Ÿฅณ1000 FOLLOWERS! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐ŸฟThe Joe Gqabi District Municipality Tik Tok page has officially reached 1000 followers! Thank you to ...
12/09/2026

๐Ÿฅณ1000 FOLLOWERS! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ

The Joe Gqabi District Municipality Tik Tok page has officially reached 1000 followers!

Thank you to everyone who has followed, engaged with and supported our page. Your support helps us continue sharing the work being done across the Joe Gqabi District.

Keep following the page for the latest updates on service delivery handovers, infrastructure projects, government programmes, community engagements, municipal initiatives and much more.

Hereโ€™s to reaching even more people and keeping our communities informed! ๐Ÿค๐Ÿฝ

1000 followers and counting!

FOLLOW NOW: https://www.tiktok.com/?_r=1&_t=ZS-99emIa6YkOz

๐ŸŽ‰ *2,000 FOLLOWERS AND COUNTING!* ๐ŸŽ‰A year ago, in August 2025, the Joe Gqabi District Municipality WhatsApp Channel was ...
11/09/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ *2,000 FOLLOWERS AND COUNTING!* ๐ŸŽ‰

A year ago, in August 2025, the Joe Gqabi District Municipality WhatsApp Channel was launched to bring municipal news, service delivery updates, public notices and important information closer to our communities.

Today, we celebrate 2,000 followers! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ

Thank you to every resident, stakeholder and community member who has joined the channel, shared our updates and stayed connected with Joe Gqabi District Municipality.

๐Ÿ“ฒ *2,000 followers. One connected district. One shared vision.*

Hereโ€™s to growing together and keeping our communities informed. ๐Ÿ’š

โ€ŽFollow the Joe Gqabi District Municipality channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBKvjeCBtxHPRui7k2Q

๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ญ ๐€๐ˆ๐ƒ๐’ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  | ๐„๐ค๐ก๐ž๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ขThe Joe Gqabi District Municipality Special Programmes Unit (SPU) convened a Di...
11/09/2026

๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ญ ๐€๐ˆ๐ƒ๐’ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  | ๐„๐ค๐ก๐ž๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ข

The Joe Gqabi District Municipality Special Programmes Unit (SPU) convened a District AIDS Council (DAC) Meeting today at the Ekhephini Council Chambers, bringing together key stakeholders to strengthen a coordinated response to HIV, AIDS, TB and related social challenges across the district.

The meeting brought together stakeholders from the Department of Correctional Services, Department of Social Development and the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), alongside other relevant partners. The engagement provided an important platform for collaboration, information sharing and strengthening interventions aimed at addressing the challenges affecting communities.

Through the District AIDS Council, stakeholders continue to work collectively towards strengthening prevention, awareness, support and coordinated responses to HIV, AIDS and TB, while ensuring that communities remain at the centre of these efforts.

*TENDER OPPORTUNITY | BID NO. JGDM2026/27-009*Joe Gqabi District Municipality invites suitably qualified and experienced...
11/09/2026

*TENDER OPPORTUNITY | BID NO. JGDM2026/27-009*

Joe Gqabi District Municipality invites suitably qualified and experienced service providers to bid for the appointment of a professional event organiser for the planning, management and facilitation of the *Sondela Youth Festival and other municipal events* for a period of three (3) years.

๐Ÿ“… *Closing Date: 12 October 2026*
๐Ÿšซ No briefing session
Bid document: https://jgdm.gov.za/download/advert-appointment-of-a-professional-event-organizer-for-the-planning-management-and-facilitation-of-sondela-youth-festival-and-other-municipal-events-for-joe-gqabi-district-municipality-for-a-peri/

Bid now and help us deliver impactful municipal events!

*TENDER OPPORTUNITY | BID NO. JGDM2026/27-008*Joe Gqabi District Municipality invites suitably qualified and experienced...
11/09/2026

*TENDER OPPORTUNITY | BID NO. JGDM2026/27-008*

Joe Gqabi District Municipality invites suitably qualified and experienced service providers to bid for the Provision of Pest Control Services for all municipal offices, depots and sites for a period of three (3) years.

๐Ÿ“… *Closing Date: 12 October 2026*
๐Ÿ’ป *Bid documents*: https://jgdm.gov.za/download/advert-provision-of-pest-control-services-for-all-joe-gqabi-district-municipality-offices-depots-and-sites-for-a-period-of-three-3-years/

Bid now and be part of delivering quality services in Joe Gqabi District!

*URGENT COMMUNITY NOTICE* *Water Supply Interruption - Maletswai*FRIDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026*Dear Residents and all stakeh...
11/09/2026

*URGENT COMMUNITY NOTICE*
*Water Supply Interruption - Maletswai*

FRIDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026

*Dear Residents and all stakeholders*

The Joe Gqabi District Municipality regrets to inform the Maletswai community that another pipe burst has occurred on the same water pipeline at *Block G*.

This repeated incident has necessitated the immediate shut-off of the water supply to allow the repair team to work safely.

As a result, the following areas are again affected:

- Dukathole Township
- Area 13
- Block A - H
- Vula-Vala

Our technical team is *seized with this challenge* and is working tirelessly to stabilise the system and restore the water supply as soon as possible.

Further updates will be shared as the work progresses.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused and thank you for your continued patience during this time.


*NOTICE OF WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IN UGIE*11 SEPTEMBER 2026The community of Ugie is hereby notified of an emergency m...
11/09/2026

*NOTICE OF WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION IN UGIE*

11 SEPTEMBER 2026

The community of Ugie is hereby notified of an emergency main pipe burst in Boom Street. As a result, our clear water storage (Town reservoir) is running low.

Water supply for the following areas will be affected:

Town, Popcorn Valley, Prentjiesburg, and Bhodi

Water supply will be restored upon completion of repairs.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and ask for your patience as we work to resolve the issue.

Uthethathethwano lwaBathathi-nxaxheba ngeSicwangciso se-LED luyaqhubeka e-ElundiniUthethathethwano lwabathathi-nxaxheba ...
10/09/2026

Uthethathethwano lwaBathathi-nxaxheba ngeSicwangciso se-LED luyaqhubeka e-Elundini

Uthethathethwano lwabathathi-nxaxheba oluqhutywa nguMasipala weSithili saseJoe Gqabi malunga nophuhliso lweSicwangciso soPhuhliso loQoqosho lweNgingqi (Local Economic Development โ€“ LED) luqhubekile namhlanje kwiGumbi leBhodi likaMasipala wase-Elundini eNqanqarhu.

Olu thethathethwano luyinxalenye yenkqubo yokuqokelela ulwazi, izimvo kunye negalelo malunga noqoqosho lwengingqi koomasipala abathathu boMmandla waseJoe Gqabi.

Uthethathethwano lokuqala lwabanjwa eBurgersdorp, kuMasipala waseWalter Sisulu, lwalandelwa yiseshoni yanamhlanje kuMasipala wase-Elundini. Le nkqubo iza kuqukunjelwa ngothethathethwano kuMasipala waseSenqu.

Igalelo eliqokelelwe koomasipala bobathathu liya kudityaniswa ukuze lisetyenziswe ekuphuhliseni iSicwangciso esinye soPhuhliso loQoqosho lweNgingqi esiza kusetyenziswa kwisithili sonke, esiza kubonakalisa izinto eziphambili kuqoqosho, amathuba kunye nemiceli mngeni ejongene noMmandla waseJoe Gqabi.

Esi sicwangciso siza kunceda ekukhokeleni amanyathelo ophuhliso loqoqosho lwengingqi nasekuxhaseni ukukhula koqoqosho olubandakanya wonke umntu kuso sonke isithili.

Address

Cnr Cole And Graham Streets Barkly East
Barkly East
9786

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27459793000

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