Community Clean Up Removes Large Volumes of Illegal Dumping
The Universitas West Neighbourhood Association extends its heartfelt thanks to Mauritz, James, and
Universitas West Neighbourhood Association
(UWNA)
Clean • Livable • Safe Skoon • Leefbaar • Veilig
We strive to create a clean, safe, livable environment for the benefit of the entire Universitas community.
In order to achieve this, we need the support of the whole community. If we all team up and work together, it is achievable: Each person’s contribution is important and appreciated.
Load Shedding Schedule
Universitas / Riff: Group 4
Mon
12:00 - 14:30
00:00 - 02:30
Tue
10:00 - 12:30
22:00 - 00:30
Wed
8:00 - 10:30
20:00 - 10:30
Thu
06:00 - 08:30
18:00 - 08:30
Fri
04:00 - 06:30
16:00 - 18:30
Sat
02:00 - 04:30
14:00 - 16:30
Sun
00:00 - 02:30
12:00 - 14:30
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Real time load shedding schedules in your area
Stay-Safe & Tips:
What To Do If Your Dog Has Been Poisoned
If you suspect that your dog has been poisoned by Temik (street names: Two Step / Aldicarb). Remain calm and..
Stay-Safe & Tips:
SA’s National Health Laboratory Service Stopped Making Antivenom
The SA National Health Laboratory Service stopped making Antivenom while renovations take place on the whole of the Anti-Venom building...
Stay-Safe & Tips:
What information are you driving around?
Stickers and other means of identification on your vehicle could give away unwanted information about you and your interests.
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Stay-Safe & Tips:
For Stolen Vehicles
For Stolen vehicles please ask: Is the vehicle equipped with a tracker? How much fuel is in the vehicle? Does..
Stay-Safe & Tips:
Suspect Identification
Suspect Identification Tip: Criminals usually have a backpack or something with them (or different layers of clothing) to quickly change..
Emergency Numbers
Environmental
Sewerage, Water leaks, pipe bursts, Conventional water meters, open manholes, drain covers, Traffic lights, Potholes, blocked stormwater drains, Fallen trees contact:
Ward Councilor
- Hennie van Niekerk (Get in touch via the Universitas MMM WhatsApp group)
National Emergency Numbers
Join Membership
Regardless of status, race, retired or employed. Everyone has purpose and a way to contribute.
I can contribute financially
All monthly financial contributions are used for projects within the Universitas West Neighbourhood.
I can contribute
The community can benefit from the contribution of all parties, be it knowledge, experience, skills or expertise. Each person's contribution can be unique in terms of improving the neighbourhood.
Every good & positive resource can contribute to a better Universitas for all.
Monthly Voluntary Contributions
Please note that the fees are detailed per property – not per person.
Owners above the age of 65 years
R100 per house
R50 per townhouse / flat
Donation – SASSA beneficiaries
Owners under the age of 65 years
R200 per house
R100 per townhouse / flat
Businesses
R300 per business, student house or guesthouse (including residents who run their business from their primary home)
Banking details
Standard Bank: Universitas NA NPC (cheque account)
Branch code : 055-534
Account number : 04 119 598 1
Reference : Your cell number
- Our registration as a NPC means that we can provide tax certificates to our contributors.
- Universitas Neighbourhood Association is a registered NPO & CIPC Reg No: 9401687428.
- Universitas West Neighbourhood Association (UWNA) was registered as a NPO with CIPC Reg No: 9401416721.
- Regular contributors will be recognized by means of a correx board that will be affixed to their fences/gates to demonstrate their commitment to UWNA
Both Universitas Neighbourhood Association (the entire Universitas) and Universitas West Neighbourhood Association are NPO and CIPC registered, by the Commissioner of Companies & Intellectual Property Commission (CPIC).
The three Directors of both Associations are: Chairperson Frikkie Eisenberg, Vice-Chairperson Zelda Theron and Treasurer Andries Fourie.
What this means is that we’re a non-profit organization (NPO) and the legal entity to service the residents of UNIVERSITAS and UNIVERSITAS West. Our registration as a NPC means that we can provide tax certificates to businesses that require such certificates to claim their contributions.
All contributions received are utilized to provide a number of services to the benefit of the community.
The purpose of UWNA is to create a pleasant, safe, clean and vibrant neighbourhood by fostering a strong sense of community. This common goal is achievable where everyone within the community take hands, work together, take pride in their property and the neighbourhood itself.
News & Projects
Recycling Initiative 7 Feb 2026
Recycling Initiative for Paper, Plastic, Metal & Glass ♻️ Date: 7 Feb 2026
Edeling and Southern part of Paul Kruger Cleared and Cut
Edeling and southern part of Paul Kruger cleared and cut. Thanks to all
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Animals in Need Sector 3
Animals in danger / rescue / lost / found
Our Management Team
Frikkie Eisenberg
Chairperson
Voorsitter
Zelda Theron
Vice Chairperson
Onder-Voorsitter
Andries Fourie
Treasurer
Tesourier
Sylvia Burger van Wyk
Secretary
Sekretaresse
Adv. Neo Sepothi
Legal Representative
Regsverteenwoordiger
Eugène Theron
Guest House Liason
Gastehuis Skakeling
Yolande Engelbrecht
Marketing
Bemarking
Gerrie Cronje
Marketing
Bemarking