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“We gather here today to give empowerment to young minds and find lasting solutions to challenges that hamper youth development and achieve our economic transformation agenda for youth, with literacy programmes, young people will take time to access information about funding and other opportunities for better life”. These were the …

Capricorn District Municipality MMC for SEMS Cllr Jara Masubelele joined the Acting Premier, MEC for Social Development Nkakareng Rakgoale at Ramokgopa Stadium to Launch the Youth Month. The launch was held on 02 June 2021 The purpose of the event was to launch the youth outh month and encourage youth …

On 03 June 2021, Capricorn District Municipality visited Lesfontein and Ga-Manaka village to introduce the contractors for the water supply projects. These were two separate projects each to be implemented in villages situated within the Blouberg Local Municipality. “We thank CDM for responding to our cry for water in the …

Capricorn District Municipality celebrated the International Fire Fighters week from 24 to 26 May 2021 throughout the district. The purpose of this is to commemorate the International Fire Fighters Day for the 2020 – 2021 financial year and to launch the fire season which lasts from May to September of …

Capricorn District Municipality held a successful Candlelight memorial service held at Inveraan Multipurpose Centre in Blouberg Local Municipality on 20 May 2021. The candlelight memorial service was led by Maponya from Positive Action Campaign. Maponya told a story of his life living with HIV. Maponya said since HIV was discovered in …

The Council of CDM adopted a budget of R1.2 billion for the financial year 2021/2022. The 2021/2022 – 2025/2026 IDP and Budget was adopted during a Council meeting held on 21 May 20201 at Bolivia Lodge. The Council, chaired by Council Speaker Cllr Monicca Mohale approved the 2021/2022- 2025/2026 Final …

CDM Municipal Public Accounts Committee conducted a public hearing on the 2019/2020 Draft Annual Report at CDM Council Chamber in Polokwane on 18 May 2021. The question and answer session was led by MPAC Chairperson Cllr Paulina Makgato. The management led by Acting Municipal Manager Thuso Nemugumoni was responding to …

Capricorn District Municipality held successful District Risk Management School Support programme that was targeting primary schools learners from schools adopted through disaster management school competition. The program was held in partnership with Sanlam Takalani Sesame. The learners were excited to see their favorite Takalani Sesame characters from SABC Education, Zikwe …

IN a move set to give members of the public an opportunity to examine the 2019/20 annual performance report and make inputs to its content, Capricorn District Municipality successfully brought together communities for a public purticipation in Polokwane on Monday, 10 May 2021 at Bolivia Lodge. The hearing came after the …

Capricorn District Municipality announced the Disaster Risk Reduction School Competition during a ceremony held at Bolivia Lodge on 12 May 2021. The students were expected to do presentations on how to reduce disasters at their schools and the communities in which they live. Participants were from both primary schools and secondary …