The Executive Mayor of CDM, Cllr J Mpe has introduced a programme called “Operation Theeletsa” which is aiming at listening to people. As part of this programme, today he met with the traditional leaders who are directly elected to serve in CDM Council in terms of section 81 (2)(a) of …
Read More »ALERT : Water restrictions continues
ALERT : Water restrictions due to drought RESIDENTS in Lepelle-Nkumpi are notified of water restrictions to prevent water shortages as a result of lack of rains and drought. This comes after the Ministry of Water and Sanitation and Lepelle Northern Water issued a warning about low dam water levels and …
Read More »“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom”
This morning Executive Mayor held a prayer session, led by Pastor Sethemane, his wife, Mme Molepo and Pastor Nkoana of Strong Tower Bible Church located in Mankweng next to Paledi. The purpose of the visit was to pray for leadership and management of the institution; for wisdom; for good governance …
Read More »Electricity connection at Boyne Taxi Rank to be resolved
The Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe met with the office of Zcc moria, the boyne taxi association, our Speaker and service provider to resolve the electricity connection to the boyne taxi rank. The service provider will be completing that project soon.
Read More »New Executive Mayor’s Acceptance speech speaks volume
Acceptance Speech by the newly elected Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality, Cllr John Mpe during the Inaugural Council Meeting, Peter Mokaba Stadium VIP Lounge, Polokwane 26 August 2016 Madam Speaker, Cllr Nakedi Lekganyane Our Chief-whip, Calvin Masoga Her worship, Executive Mayor of Polokwane, CLR …
Read More »Save water this Spring Day
Spring Day is celebrated annually on 1 September and it has become synonymous with a culture of wasting water as the age-old symbolism of celebrating the new season. As it is mostly students and children who are prone to throwing each other with buckets of water, CDM wishes …
Read More »Rest in Peace Kgoshi Maisha Molepo III
Capricorn District Municipality has learned with sadness of the passing of Kgoshi Maisha Molepo III of the Molepo Traditional Council. Molepo was a member of CDM council as well as of Chairperson of the District House of Traditional Leaders. CDM conveys deepest condolences to his family, …
Read More »Shortages of water and enforcement of water restrictions
Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) received a warning from the Department of Water and Sanitation about the reduction of raw water to both Olifantspoort and Flag Boshielo Water Schemes. This will result in the reduction of supply of potable drinking water to our communities in Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality. …
Read More »Suspension of Acting CFO lifted
COUNCIL of the Capricorn District Municipality has lifted the suspension of acting chief financial officer Ms Mariette Venter after she was arbitrarily suspended on charges of misconduct. During a special council meeting that was held on Wednesday this week, council was of a single mind that suspension was …
Read More »CDM recognises fire fighters’ heroism
THOUSANDS of fire fighters were honoured for their selfless dedication and sacrifice when Capricorn District Municipality joined the world in celebrating international fire fighters day in Polokwane on Wednesday. The aim of the celebration was to motivate, thank, recognise and encourage firefighters and highlight the importance of their …
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