Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality

18/06/2026

⚡ *EMERGENCY POWER SWITCHING NOTICE* ⚡

*Date:* Thursday, 18 June 2026
*Time:* 10:00 - 14:00
*Areas affected:* Ezibeleni (Unathi Mkefa, OR Tambo, Ezibeleni Industrial Zone)

Power supply will be temporarily cut to allow for emergency breaker repairs on the 22KV substation.

*Important:* Power supply may be restored before 14:00. Please treat all appliances and power cables as live at all times for safety.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Issued by: Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality

16/06/2026

Today, we honor the courage of the youth of 1976.

15/06/2026

The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality is intensifying business inspections around the Komani Central Business District.

The primary focus of these operations is the immediate removal of all illegal hawkers and traders operating along the N6 corridor and other undesignated areas, coupled with comprehensive business compliance inspections to ensure that enterprises possess valid trading licenses and all requisite documentation.

12/06/2026

🌊✨ *BERRY DAM GETS A MAKEOVER!* ✨🌊

Good news, Enoch Mgijima! Work is underway to make Berry Dam more visitor + tourist friendly.

*What’s new:*

1. *Renovated ablutions* - The toilet facilities have been given a full facelift for your comfort
2. *New car parking port + parking space* - More room for you and your family to park safely
3. *New security booth* - For improved safety while you relax and enjoy the views

Come through, breathe the fresh air, and stay for hours. Berry Dam is ready to welcome you 💙

11/06/2026

11/06/2026

Bafana Bafana vs Mexico tonight

11/06/2026

The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality, through its IPED and Finance Directorates convened a Suppliers Day at the Multi Purpose Center in Whittlesea with the aim of empowering local businesses, SMMEs and emerging suppliers within the municipality.

The purpose of the initiative was to create a platform where the EMLM and key stakeholders can engage directly with local businesses and present supplier development programs, procurement opportunities, and support initiatives that can assist enterprises to grow and participate meaningfully in the economy.

11/06/2026

🔧 *ELECTRICITY METER REPLACEMENTS | TARKASTAD* 🔧

The Municipality is currently replacing faulty and offline electricity meters in Tarkastad town.

Based on the condition of each meter box, some are being repaired while others are being fully replaced by our technical teams.

This work is important to ensure accurate readings and to address the revenue losses that are affecting service delivery.

We sincerely appreciate the cooperation from Ward 33 residents during this process. Your support makes it possible for us to restore and maintain reliable electricity services.

11/06/2026

🚨 *NOTICE TO LIVESTOCK OWNERS* 🚨

Enoch Mgijima Municipality urges all small-scale farmers to take care of their livestock.

A number of animals continue to roam around our towns and roads. This poses a serious danger to motorists and is causing road accidents.

*Municipal action:*

Our teams continue to patrol roads daily. All stray animals wandering unattended will be impounded. Fines will apply to owners when collecting impounded livestock.

Let’s work together to keep our roads safe and our animals protected. Please ensure your livestock are properly fenced and supervised.

11/06/2026

Unplanned Power Interruption | Melton Garderns and Kululekweni

Low hanging overhead lines feeding Melton Gardens and Kululekweni have caused power interruption.

Our technical team is attending to the fault and will isolate the line temporarily as repairs are carried out.

Issued by
EMLM