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MEC MOSENOGI CALLS FOR CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT TO RESOLVE MATLOSANA WATER DEBT DISPUTE

North West Provincial Treasury

Official source

Source domain: treasury.nwpg.gov.za

Collected on 16 October 2026

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What this means

This is a North West Provincial Treasury news statement about a dispute between Midvaal Water Company and the City of Matlosana Local Municipality. It describes disputed historical charges, payments made by the municipality, governance questions and continuing reconciliation and engagement. It does not invite applications or submissions.

Facts

Places

North West

Amounts

R 1 500 000 000, R 270 000 000, R 85 000 000

Key Takeaways

  • Published 16 October 2026
  • Dispute between Midvaal Water Company and the City of Matlosana Local Municipality
  • Approximately R1.5 billion in historical forecast-related charges identified as disputed
  • Approximately R270 million paid during the 2025/26 financial year
  • A further R85 million reportedly paid during the 2026/27 municipal financial year
  • Additional historical statements being reconciled back to 2005
  • North West Provincial Treasury
  • Midvaal Water Company
  • City of Matlosana Local Municipality
  • North West High Court
  • Kenetswe Mosenogi