Educators representing 10 schools from around Capricorn district sang songs of gratitude and rubbed their hands in glee when they received recycling bins from CDM during the Wildlife and Environment Society of SA (WESSA) awards ceremony in Nirvana, Polokwane on Friday. The 10 schools (Leboho, Pokanong, Tihona, Sedimong, Ramahlo, Educare, …
Read More »CDM empowers youth on business
IN a move set to empower and enlighten young people about entrepreneurship, Capricorn District Municipality partnered with NYDA and the provincial government to roll out information sharing workshops on business development across the district. The sessions took place from 02 – 06 February 2015 in all its five local municipalities. The …
Read More »CDM budget adjustment increases to R1 billion to boost delivery
SERVICE delivery in Capricorn district got a major boost following a budget adjustment from the original budget of R897m to R1 billion for the financial year 2014/2015 financial year. The adjustment was approved during a council meeting on Friday 23 January 2015 after the municipality made a mid-year budget review …
Read More »District mayors out in full swing to underperforming schools
Executive Mayor Gilbert Kganyago and mayors of local municipalities have embarked on back-to-school programme to visit schools that did well and those that under-performed in the 2014 matric results. Kganyago and Polokwane Executive Mayor Thembi Nkadimeng kick-started their visits on Wednesday 14 January 2015 at Monyong High School with Premier …
Read More »Executive Mayor on back to school programme
Executive Mayor Cllr Gilbert Kganyago and mayors of local municipalities will this week visit and congratulate schools that did well in 2014 matric results. The visits are part of the 2015 back to school programme to reach out to schools that did well in matric results. Kganyago will on Wednesday …
Read More »Adopted schools improve matric results
Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality Gilbert Kganyago congratulates CDM adopted schools for their improved matric performance. The adopted schools are Alapha, Seemole Maraba, Rapatlha, Ketudi, Moremotse, Mpotla, Rampo, Kgarahara, Phiri Kolobe, Mokgalapane. These schools were adopted by the district municipality in 2014 to support them and find lasting solutions …
Read More »CDM receives unqualified audit outcome
Capricorn District Municipality has received an unqualified audit finding for the financial year 2013/14. Unqualified audit outcome means that the Auditor-General is satisfied that CDM’s books are sound and that every cent that has been spent can be accounted for, that CDM’s annual performance report is credible, and that the …
Read More »Executive Mayor leading a delegation on a tour
Executive Mayor Gilbert Kganyago is leading a delegation on a two-day study tour to King Shaka International Airport in Durban. Re Soma le Setshaba
Read More »CDM cautions communities about water theft
Capricorn District Municipality cautions all communities to be vigilant against theft of water pump engines and electrical transformers. This heinous crime has become a serious perpetual challenge across the district, which contributes to water shortages and further creates new delivery backlogs. The Municipality spends millions a year in replacing pump …
Read More »Mashamaite elected new president of IMSSA
Capricorn District Municipality Sport Coordinator Alpheus “Jomo” Mashamaite has been elected unopposed as the new president of the Inter-Municipal Sports of South Africa (IMSSA). The elections were held during the annual Southern Africa Inter-Municipal Sports Association (SAIMSA) games 2014 that took place late September at Buffalo City Metro in East …
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