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CDM, Red Cross hand over food parcels to Magoshi

CDM has in partnership with Red Cross, handed over food parcels to 16 traditional authorities across the District for distribution to poor households as a social relief intervention to mitigate the economic effects of Covid-19. The handing over took place on 26 August 2020 at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. …

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DCC welcomes reopening of the schools

The Capricorn District Command Council has welcomed the re-opening of schools this week amid much anxiety of parents and expressed hope for a smooth, safer school term for all educators and learners. In its weekly meeting on Tuesday 25 August, the DCC stated that it was encouraged by the rate …

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DCC welcome progress in the fight against COVID-19

The Capricorn District Command Council has on Tuesday 18 August welcomed the easing of risk-adjusted lockdown to level 2 which permits more activities in order to breathe life into the economy and save jobs. The meeting also noted the extension of the National State of Disaster to 15 September 2020. …

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MPAC visit Sadu Water Supply project

On 20 August 2020 the Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) was at Sadu Village in Blouberg Local Municipality visiting Sadu Water Supply project. The visit was part of the committees oversight program on projects implemented by the municipality. MPAC led by Chairperson Cllr Paulina Makgato was doing a follow up …

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CDM suspends Executive Manager Corporate Services

COUNCIL of Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) has put Executive Manager for Corporate Services Makgato Machaba on precautionary suspension for alleged misconduct. This comes after he was served with a notice of intended suspension which gave him an opportunity to make written representations to Council as to why he should not …

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CDM receives more donation to its food bank

More indigent households are set to benefit from food parcels to cushion them against the affliction of poverty after CDM received additional donation to beef up the District Food Banklast week Friday 14 August 2020. Launched in April and the first in the province, the Capricorn District Food Bank is …

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CDM District Command Council (DCC) Resolutions

CDM DCC met on 11 August 2020 just after the Women’s Day celebration to look into progress made on issues of Covid19. In his opening remarks, the chairperson of DCC, Executive Mayor Cllr Mpe started by commemorating women’s day. “ It is sad that we celebrated Women’s Day at a time …

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Women’s day message from CDM Executive Mayor

CDM joins the country in commemorating #WomensDay, a Day which affords us an opportunity to celebrate the strength, tenacity and spirit of women as nurturers of our society. This Day also enjoins us to reflect and appreciate the role of women in our society, in our homes and in the …

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SEMS portfolio committee doing oversight visit of sanitation project

The Capricorn District Municipality portfolio committee for Strategic Executive Management Service (SEMS), comprised of Councillors was doing an oversight project visit of sanitation project in Molemole Municipality. The project visit was held on 06 August 2020 at Flora and Ga-Phaudi Village respectively. The portfolio committee is continuing to do oversight duties of council …

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MPAC doing oversight at Lebowakgomo Bulk Water Supply project

The Council Oversight programmes continue to operate as planned for the 2020-2021 Financial Year with the MPAC doing oversight on projects. The Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) led by Cllr Paulina Makgato visited the Lebowakgomo Bulk Water Supply project on 31 July 2020 next to Mogodi Village under Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality. …

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