Power outages
Outages, grid faults and damaged electricity infrastructure.
Coming soon to Bela Bela
NeonBela brings resident reports, municipal updates and local issues together on one map. Spot it, report it, and follow it from reported to resolved.
Starting in Bela Bela, with more towns to follow.
Founding sponsor
Innovating, communicating!
NeonBela is built for Bela-Bela and connected by Belanet, our founding sponsor. Belanet is a Limpopo ICT company that keeps homes and businesses online, and it backed NeonBela from the very start. A town can only work together on its problems when its people can reach each other.
Unread messages. Information lost.
Different WhatsApp groups. Different pieces of the story. Important information getting buried… or repeated.
There is a better way.
One town · one map
Residents, community groups and municipal teams share one record of what needs attention and what has been done.
See what is happening nearby on the town map, and whether a problem has already been reported.
Choose the issue type, pin its location, and add a photo or note to show what you found.
OpenMunicipal staff acknowledge, assign and update each report, so everyone can follow it from reported to resolved.
In progress ResolvedExamples of local issues
Each report has a category, a map location and a status. Categories are set locally and may differ between municipalities.
Outages, grid faults and damaged electricity infrastructure.
Burst pipes, leaks and interrupted water supply.
Missed collection, illegal dumping, overflowing bins and blocked drains.
Potholes, damaged signage and other road hazards.
Safety concerns and suspicious activity in your area.
Keep the conversation together
Citizens and staff keep each other updated on the issue, in one place, instead of across a dozen group chats.
Reported. Tracked. Updated.
A reference number. A clear status. A target time.
Live issue chat · Citizens + staff#NB-807760 · Burst pipe
ResolvedCitizenThe burst pipe is still flooding Ludorf Street. Any update?
Water Services · StaffWe are repairing the burst pipe now.
CitizenThe pipe is fixed. The road is clear. Thank you!
Illustrative example
Features
See what is happening nearby.
Show the problem. Mark the spot.
From reported to resolved.
Keep each other updated on the issue.
Water, power and local notices.
Stay informed as things change.
Coming soon to Bela Bela
Built for a better-run town. NeonBela makes local service delivery more transparent for residents and gives municipal teams a clear, up-to-date view of what needs attention.