Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) held a meeting with community representatives from Ga-Seakamela on Thursday, 30 October 2025, to address issues surrounding an ongoing water project in the area.
Led by the Chairperson of the Infrastructure Committee, Cllr. Sebolaishi Masemola, the meeting took place at the Seakamela Traditional Authority, and aimed to resolve concerns raised by residents and ensure smooth implementation of the project.
According to CDM, the engagement was crucial to make sure that both the municipality and the project’s beneficiaries are aligned on progress, timelines, and expectations. The municipality reaffirmed its commitment to improving water access across rural communities and pledged to maintain open communication with residents as construction continues.
On the same day, the team proceeded to Ga-Marais Villag outside Senwabarwana Town to meet with residents of Ward 14 in Ga-Marais, following a community request to discuss ongoing water challenges in the area. The engagement forms part of CDM’s efforts to strengthen communication and collaboration with local communities on service delivery matters.
The purpose of the meeting was to identify key water supply issues, affecting residents and explore possible intervention measures to improve access. CDM reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the community to find sustainable solutions and ensure reliable water services for all households in Ga-Marais. Both villages are situated near Senwabarwana Township under Blouberg Local Municipality.
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