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WITH schools set to reopen on Monday 15 February, the Capricorn District Command Council has welcomed progress made by the Department of Education in ensuring safe return of learners and educators to schools. This comes long after the Ministry announced the delay of the start of back-to-school calendar because of …

On 09 February 2021, the Mayor of Blouberg Municipality Cllr Maseka Pheedi, the Speaker and MMC for Community Services, Special Focus, Corporate Services led the team that visited the family of the flood victim in Rosenkrantz village. The visit comes after the victim and his friend went to Cooperspak to …

The Capricorn District Command Council is making significant strides in fighting Covid-19 through the involvement of funeral undertakers and traditional authorities. This comes after DCC received a report on a successful meeting that CDM held with undertakers on Monday 25 January 2021 in which they shared challenges and interventions regarding …

Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe accompanied the MEC of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, Mr Basikopo Makamu on his visit to the family of a flood victim at Moletjie Ga-Rapitsi in Polokwane today. One member of the family drowned while attempting to cross a flooded river. “The provincial …

DCC has in its weekly meeting on 19 January undertook to double its efforts to help reduce infections in the District through various mechaniams and strategies. The DCC therefore took the following resolutions. ●Investigate the possibility of having volunteers to help monitor funeral compliance especially in rural areas. ● Under …

The Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality, Cllr John Mpe has called for calm among Taxi Operators and Associations in Seshego, Mankweng, Moletjie and Flora-Park. This follows the recent taxi violence where taxis were burned, and taxi drivers injured. The Executive Mayor met with the leadership of SANTACO and NTA to …

The Capricorn District Municipality welcomes the drastic alert level 3 measures announced by President Ramaphosa to curb the spread of the coronavirus and save lives. As we know, the announcement came in the wake of rapid increase in the number of new infections that are now driven by the new …

The Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality, Cllr John Mpe and Council has learned with shock about the passing away of Kgosi Sello Kekana III of the Matebele a Moletlane in Zebediela. The Executive Mayor is extending his deepest condolences to the Traditional Council and the broader communities under Moshate …

Capricorn District Municipality wishes everyone a happy, fulfilling festive season. This is the period that brings us closer to the end of the year which, despite a long adverse period of the covid-19 pandemic, we were able to deliver on many fronts and milestones to ensure a better life for …

Capricorn District Municipality convened an Imbizo at Ga-Kobe village in Blouberg Municipality. The public participation programme led by the Speaker of CDM Council Cllr Maite Mohale took place on 01 December 2020. The Executive Mayor Cllr John Mpe and the entire council of CDM were joined by the Mayor of …