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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 …

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 …

Moruti Malatji has been elected as the new chairperson of the Capricorn District Moral Regeneration Movement (MRM). The election took place during the launch of the MRM held on 09 October 2014 at the Municipal Council Chamber. The launch was seen as a step in the right direction towards building …

Capricorn District Municipality congratulates Mr Lesetja Kganyago on his appointment as the incoming Governor of Reserve Bank. Kganyago has a sterling record in financial markets and has enjoyed widespread respect during his long tenure as Director General of National Treasury and other leadership positions he held in the past. With …

LEARNERS of Mountain View Secondary School got the motivation they need from the Capricorn District Municipality ahead of their participation in the national road safety awareness competition. The school from Mankweng circuit is representing the district and the province at the national competition that is held in Mpumalanga this week. …

Capricorn District Municipality formed part of a delegation that undertook a week-long mission visit to India which took place from 9- 16 September 2014. The delegation comprised of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, CDM Executive Mayor, MEC for Agriculture, other organs of State and representatives of the provincial …

  Executive mayor of Capricorn district municipality, Cllr Gilbert Kganyago vowed to work hard for the people of Capricorn. This was said during his inauguration held on Thursday, 17 July 2014 as the new Executive Mayor of the district municipality.  He also announced Members of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) as follows: Cllr PG …

DELIVERY of services in Capricorn district has improved to a point where eight out of ten households have access to piped water and sanitation backlog has now decreased to less than 50% of the population. 88% of households are connected to the electricity grid.   “This is a remarkable achievement …

The Executive Mayor of the Capricorn District Municipality, Cllr Gilbert Kganyago, has encouraged womens to work together in order to overcome the socio-economic challenges they face. He said this at the District Women’s Parliament held today, 20 August 2014 at Maijane Community Hall, Ga-Mphahlele in Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality. Women representing political …