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CDM embarked on MPAC public participation on CDM’s Draft 2015/16 Annual report. The session was aimed at getting inputs from stakeholders about this annual report. The draft annual report looks back at the past financial year and takes stock of all activities and programmes, the achievements as well as challenges …

  Runners from all walks of life braved the wet weather on Saturday to take part in the historic race of the Capricorn District Marathon which rose to its billing as South Africans gathered for a memorable day.    In the early hours of morning, close to 2,000 runners lit …

  The Capricorn District Municipality in partnership with Polokwane Athletics Club will host the inaugural Capricorn four-in-one marathon on 18 February 2017, at Polokwane Rugby Field.   This marathon, the first in the province, promises to be the biggest in Limpopo for residents and visitors. Known for its rich diversity …

  Capricorn District Municipality has, for a third consecutive year received an unqualified audit outcome.   Unqualified audit outcome means that the Auditor-General is satisfied that CDM’s finances are in order and has complied with municipal finance management laws and treasury regulations and that that every cent that has been spent was …

IN a move set to resolve the impasse over water crisis at Ga-Makgato in Blouberg, Capricorn District Municipality will on Sunday 29 January 2017 hold a community meeting with ward 15 residents to interact with them and find lasting solution to water shortages in the area. The community has been …

Executive Mayor John Mpe has officially met business people in a stakeholders meet and greet session that was held on 19 January 2017 at Polokwane Royal Hotel in Polokwane. The Executive Mayor declared Capricorn District Municipality’s commitment to high-impact local economic development & strengthen partnerships with them in order to grow …

Tensions in Makgatho, Blouberg, over water supply spiralled out of control on Friday night when a group of disgruntled residents torched ward councillor’s house, a car and other valuables.   This unfortunate, regrettable incident comes a week after Capricorn District Municipality condemned another act of vandalism and criminality when the same …

Learners at VP Manthata promised an improved performance after the school received a 53 % Matric pass rate. This was said by McDuff Madidimalo in front of the leadership of both Molemole Local and Capricorn District Municipality led by Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe and Mayor Edward Paya at VP …

Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality Cllr John Mpe visited Dendron Secondary School on the first day of learning at Mogwadi in Molemole Municipality on 11 January 2017. This was part of the ‘Back to school campaign’, an annual programme for the Executive Mayor aimed at motivating and encouraging learners especially those in Grade …

Congratulatory messages poured in for the Matric class of 2016, after the Education Department announced on Wednesday and Limpopo province announced on Thursday at Bolivia Lodge that the National Senior Certificate (NSC) class had achieved. As CDM we might not have done well in terms of the district percentage, however, we …