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• Maquassi Hills' Housing Dept said, incomplete RDPs was as a result of budget issues
The Housing Department in Maquassi Hills Municipality said, incomplete RDP houses in the Ext 17 and 18 in Tswelelang were due to budget shortage which prompted contractors to halt housing constructions, it is not clear how did these shortages come about, however, it has been said, the new budget to resume construction of the incomplete Ext 17 and 18 RDP houses has been allocated
• Portfolio Committee on CGHSTA has conducted oversight in Maquassi Hills
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs chaired by Kgalalelo Makgokgowa conducted oversight visits in Maquassi Hills Local Municipality to assess the status of the municipal fleet management, landfill site and Kgakala Sewerage Plant. The Committee also conducted an oversight visit at Rulaganyang Ext 2 Housing Project
Fleet Management
The municipality informed the Committee that in 2016, Kwane Capital was appointed in terms of the Section 32 of the Municipal Supply Chain Management regulations for the procurement of the white and yellow fleet through a transversal tender agreement
The Tsantsabane Local Municipality granted Maquassi Hills Local Municipality consent to utilize existing contract to appoint the service provider for a period of 3 years where R3,7 million was paid to Kwane Capital
• Safety Forum has been launched in Maquassi Hills
A new crime fighting measure has been realised with the launch of the Maquassi Hills Local Municipality's Community Safety Forum (CSF) by the Provincial Secretariat Division for Police Services at the Wolmaransstad town hall
Presiding over the day's proceedings, the chief director for Civilian Secretariat for Police Service, Mpho Rantoana, hailed the launch of the forum as another successful milestone as far as fighting crime within the local community is concerned
Criminal acts have been raising hands around Maquassi Hills areas and Wolmaransstad area has been the hardest hit
"However, the CSF does not replace or duplicate any existing structure of form at local level but serves as a coordinating structure for collaboration and integrated planning and implementation at local level
• Municipalities face financial constraints as Equitable Share is still withheld
Various municipalities including Maquassi Hills still face financial constraints as the Equitable Share Funding is still withheld by the National Treasury
To ensure financial accountability, National Treasury withheld the funding of six municipalities in the North West province. The affected municipalities include Maquassi Hills, Tswaing, Kgetleng Rivier, Naledi, Ditsobotla, and Mamusa Local Municipalities
• Back-to-school: Maquassi Hills schools & ECDs welcomes learners for the 2026 academic year
Primary and secondary schools welcome new and returning learners to begin with the 2026 academic
The Early Childhood Development centres (ECDs) in Maquassi Hills (créches, Grade RRs, Rs, 1 2s) have also welcomed a number of children to start off the academic year
The ECDs have welcomed the new and returning children. Thus far, the 2026 academic year for schools has started off well
• Men's Health Corner launched in Maquassi Hills
The Tswelelang Clinic in Wolmaranstad has launched the Men's Health Corner and Happy Hour
This is to encourage men to fully make use of the services available at our facilities and to allow a specific time for men to use uninterrupted health services.
Men are encouraged to take care of their health. Get Tested. Get screened. Know your Status. Get on Treatment. Protect your family.
• Fake security job promises, Maquassi Hills job seekers urged to be cautious
Maquassi Hills-based job seekers urged to be careful following an alleged scam on unsuspecting job seekers
According to Rexo Samuel, there is a person who is promising desperate job seekers in Maquassi Hills an employment at Fedelity Security Services with a fee of R1 000
The telephone numbers the alleged scammer uses are: 081 886 053
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