PUBLIC NOTICE: MALGAS PONT FULLY OPERATIONAL

The Overberg District Municipality is pleased to announce that all cleanup and repair work at the Malgas Pont has been successfully completed.

Following the recent flood damage and subsequent recovery efforts, the Malgas Pont will officially resume full operations from Thursday, 23 July 2026.

Operating Hours:

Monday to Sunday

06:00 – 18:00

(Weather and daylight conditions permitting.)

The municipality extends its sincere appreciation to residents, businesses and all road users for their patience, understanding and cooperation throughout the recovery period.

A special word of thanks is also extended to the Overberg District Municipality Roads Department for their outstanding commitment and professionalism during the cleanup and restoration operations. Their dedication and tireless efforts have ensured that this vital river crossing has been safely restored for the benefit of the Malgas community and all who rely on this important transport link.

The Overberg District Municipality thanks everyone involved for making the successful reopening of the Malgas Pont possible.

MR EBEN PHILLIPS

MUNICIPAL MANAGER (ACTING)

OVERBERG DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

22/07/2026