Photo series showing progress made in replacing the faulty sewerage line in Port Alfred’s Van der Riet Street. FRIDAY 13 DECEMBER 2024 The out-of-stock ‘manhole’ structure – manufactured, cured and brought from Gqeberha – has been put in…
Excavation at the west end of Putt Bridge in Port Alfred has had business owners despairing about lost trade during their busiest period of the year; and residents coming from miles to marvel at the massive hole. What was intended to be a…
Talk of the Town asked Ndlambe Infrastructure Director Dr Noluthando Vithi for the latest updates on some of the key infrastructure projects in the Municipality. Thornhill water tower, Port Alfred The 2.6ML elevated concrete reservoir…
Residents of Port Alfred are all too well aware of the sewage problems, encountered daily. Ndlambe Municipality has stated that the infrastructure is old and needs to be replaced and repaired. However, since the municipality has done very…
Ndlambe Municipality has advised residents that Putt Bridge, the bridge from Wharf Street to Van der Riet Street, will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic from today, March 18 for approximately ten days to effect “final repairs” to…
After the absence of a report from the Ndlambe Municipality Joint Operations Committee (JOC) for several weeks, the Port Alfred Business Forum has released a statement on the water crisis, with a summary of interventions over the past…
Photographs submitted to Talk of the Town regarding a sewage leak that runs through Station Hill and directly into the river. These photographs were taken at the Bathurst Road end of town. Although sewage problems in the area have been a…
There has to be something done about the sewage that flows freely at various locations throughout Ndlambe. It is not simply because we are a favourite holiday destination but rather because people are suffering as a result of the failure…
Raw untreated sewage is flowing directly into the Great Fish River near Cradock, placing the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of people at risk, according to the DA. “This is an environmental and economic catastrophe that poses a…
