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District Batho Pele Day to be celebrated

Capricorn District Municipality will be hosting the District Batho Pele Day to report back to communities on progress regarding service delivery that is scheduled to take place as follows:   Date    : Wednesday, 20 September 2017 Time   : 11h00 Venue : Cooperspark, Blouberg   The Executive Mayor John Mpe will …

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We listened, we heard – says Executive Mayor

“We listened, we heard and we will implement”, concludes Executive Mayor John Mpe as he responds to questions and maps a way forward at a council imbizo held at Dilaeneng in Blouberg on 14 September 2017. The council imbizo is part of the Capricorn District Municipality’s public participation programme that …

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Farmers information session held at Lepelle-Nkumpi

CDM, Department of Agriculture and Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality hosted a farmers information session on market access for fresh produce at Lebowakgomo on 13 September 2017. The purpose of the session was to share information on how can farmers access the market, where they can sell their produce and good agricultural practice. …

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Residents consulted on Sport and Air quality by-laws

Capricorn District Municipality held a public consultation on municipal Sport and Air Quality By-laws with the residents of Ga-Mothapo. The consultation took place on 11 September 2017 at                Ga-Mothapo Moshate as part of ensuring that the community is well consulted, participate and make …

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Awareness outreach for learners held on Spring day

Learners of Christ The King Academy at Mankweng were attending a teenage pregnancy and substance and drug abuse and HIV/Aids awareness outreach at the school. The outreach hosted by the school was organised with the involvement of CDM Special Focus unit together with a Non-governmental Organisation called Bowel of Mercy Community …

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Casual day celebrated at Setotolwane

Setotolwane Elsen Secondary School (Education for Leaners with special educational needs) at Mankweng celebrated Casual Day on 01 September 2017 with diversity. The school caters for children who are blind and deaf. The celebration was organised by the school together with Sasko (sponsoring the event). The theme for the event was ‘Celebrating …

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Save water this Spring

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 celebrate by throwing each other with buckets of water, CDM wishes to encourage residents …

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EM meets with SAFA

Representatives of South African Football Association (Safa) met with the Executive Mayor this afternoon to discuss a sport programme of mutual interest that will soon be announced.

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CDM host 7th Women Parliament

  Capricorn District Municipality hosted the seventh (7th) Women Parliament at the Matseke Resource Centre on 29 August 2017. This was part of rounding up the municipality’s activities which were lined up to celebrate August which is a Women’s month.   The 1st session of the parliament was chaired by …

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Congratulations to Polokwane for scooping the Greenest Municipality award

    Capricorn District Municipality would like to congratulate Polokwane Local Municipality for scooping the greenest municipality award in South Africa yesterday, 29 August 2017. This came after the Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, Ms Barbara Thomson announced municipality as the greenest municipality in South Africa at an award event held in …

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