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CDM continue with the DRM workshop at Ga-Monyebodi

On 08 September 2021, CDM continued with the Disaster Risk Management workshop at Ga-Monyebodi in Blouberg Local Municipality. The workshop covered presentations from Municipal Health services (MHS), Fire services, Environmental services and disaster management services. MHS focused on the role of Municipal health in creation and support of healthy environment. …

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CDM host heritage celebration at Ga-Seakamela

CDM hosted a successful heritage celebration and Covid-19 awareness campaign on 03 September 2021 at Ga-Seakamela Moshate, Avon in Blouberg Local Municipality. The celebration was held under the theme, “traditional culture and customs as a vehicle to combat the spread of Covid-19”. The team was led by Cllr Elisa Kgatla and Speaker …

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CDM celebrates Arbor Week, schools receive donations of trees

Capricorn District Municipality join the country in celebrating Arbor Week. The district municipality in collaboration with Polokwane Local Municipality donated trees to various schools in the district as part of Promoting Environmental Development and also assist the district to Reducing the efforts of Climate Change. The schools collected the plants …

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SEMS portfolio committee visit Langlaste Youth Centre.

The CDM Portfolio Committee for Strategic Executive Management Service (SEMS) led by Cllr Phuti Masoga visited the Langlagte Youth Center to oversee its operations and status. The center is located in the Blouberg Satellite office in Langlagte village and services youth around Langlagte and surrounding villages such as Sekhung. The …

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CDM welcomes tourism month

Welcoming spring and igniting domestic tourism. Capricorn District Municipality hosted a tourism fair at Savannah Mall in Polokwane under the theme “tourism is alive”. CDM was joined by exhibitors from various local municipalities in the district showcasing beautiful handcrafted beads accessories, traditional attire and others. Tourism Month is celebrated annually …

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Praises, ululations as council bids farewell to Mpe

COUNCIL of the Capricorn District Municipality bade farewell to the outgoing Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe with praises and words of thanks for his excellent service and solid track record. Mpe attended his last council meeting this morning as the CDM Executive Mayor and announced his resignation after serving five …

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CDM, LNM join hands with Makotse Women’s Club

On 26 August 2021, as part of women’s month program, CDM together with Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality joined hands with Makotse Women’s Club to host Gender Based Violence dialogue and Entrepreneurship session. The presentations on the program included learning the success story of Makotse Women’s Club, introduction of entrepreneurship skills development …

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Executive Mayor commends Taxi Associations

Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality, Cllr John Mpe commends all taxi associations and operators in the district for their sterling, Herculean stance against the planned recent acts of violence, theft and damage to property that posed serious threat to lives and livelihoods of residents and visitor. “We laud them …

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Executive Mayor joins Limpopo Premier to launch the +18 Vaccination drive

“Vaccination is cool, is cool to vaccinate”, this was the message to young people from Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe. The Executive Mayor joined the Premier of Limpopo Stanley Mathabatha, MEC for Sport Art and Culture and MEC for Health Phophi Ramathuba in a vaccination rollout program targeting people in …

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Chhief Whip takes his second jab

CDM Council Chief Whip Cllr Calvin Masoga took his second jab of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, 20 August 2021.  While doing so, the Chief Whip recounted this experience with the vaccine. “I took my first dose here weeks ago and there were no side effects, today I’m back for …

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