Langeberg Municipality has set aside R3 million to establish boreholes in Montagu next month. The National Disaster Management Centre allocated the R3 million to Langeberg Municipality, to investigate alternative water sources in the region. Maynard Johnson, Manager: Civil Engineering at Langeberg Municipality, said WEC Consult has been appointed as the professional team to handle the…
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Langeberg Local Municipality’s motto is, “putting people first.” In its second term of DA governance, the Municipality will strive to create jobs, deliver better services and cut corruption – its consistently clean audits are evidence of this. The Municipality featured in the top ten of Good Governance Africa’s 2016 Government Performance Index for best-run South African local governments.
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Henry Jansen

Executive Mayor Hendrik Matthews Jansen is in his first term as mayor of the Robertson, Bonnievale, Ashton, Montagu and McGregor region. He is passionate about moving a non-violent Langeberg forward. Henry was born in McGregor in 1955 and grew up in the Agterkliphoogte rural area. After matriculating, he worked as a farmworker, gaining valuable experience…
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Registering Boreholes on private property
Langeberg Municipality is currently in a stage 2 water restriction where one of the restrictive measures are prohibiting the use of municipal (potable) water to irrigate gardens. However, there seems to be a grey area when it comes to using water from boreholes. It has also come under the attention of the municipality that groundwater…
Read MoreNew housing project launched in Langeberg
The Langeberg Deputy Mayor recently joined the municipal Manager and property developers in a sod turning event for the new housing and healthcare development underway in Robertson. The first phase of the development will include the Carewell hospital which will be a 40-bed facility divided into a section for acute patients as well as a…
Read MoreMobile Police Kiosk to combat crime
The Robertson Police received a mobile safety kiosk from the Western Cape Department of Community Safety. The Langeberg Municipality facilitated the process. The SAPS will be responsible for staffing the kiosk and it will be deployed to high crime areas in Robertson. The Municipality welcomed the joint initiative to play its part in helping create…
Read MoreAnother 50 homes handed over to residents in McGregor
The DA run Western Cape municipality of Langeberg has handed over another 50 homes to McGregor residents bringing the total of new home owners over the six months to more than 160. The homes are part of part of a project that will see over 400 families receive a home of their own, many for the very first…
Read MoreOver 100 homes handed over in McGregor
The DA run Western Cape municipality of Langeberg has handed over more than 114 houses, part of a project that will see over 400 families receive a home of their own, many for the very first time. Twenty six units have been earmarked for people with disabilities and the qualifying families have already been identified. …
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