With respect to service delivery and capacity constraints, the MALM reported that 80 of percent households have access to electricity; however, MALM, old infrastructure leading to electrical outages and losses. With regards to water, the MALM said that 98 percent of Makana households have access to basic water service and 85 percent of households are living in informal areas have access to basic water up to RDP standard with individual water connections. With regard to sanitation the MALM reported that 70 percent of households have access to basic sanitation toilets and the bucket system has been eradicated in all formal areas. The MALM added that there is a challenge with regard to the provision of sanitation in rural areas. The MALM reported that refuse removal services are provided to 15 178 properties out of 16 162 properties. The MALM added that approximately 1 999 households (mainly in informal areas) receive communal waste collection services. However, the MLM reported that it has old equipment/vehicles that are used to offer this service. With respect to roads, the MALM reported that 170 kilometres of roads are gravel and there is a programme of tarring major taxi routes which is underway (namely: Project Faki'Tar).