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Agriculture

Agricultural Overview of Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) Agriculture contributes approximately 2.8% to the total economy of the Capricorn District Municipality, generating an estimated R690 million annually. Key Agricultural Products Potatoes are by far the most important and widely produced crop in the district, with a production value of R200 million …

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Mining

Mining Sector Overview in Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) Mining is currently the smallest contributor to the Capricorn District Municipality’s economy, accounting for only 0.6% of the district’s Gross Value Added (GVA). It is the only sector to have experienced negative growth over the past decade, declining by –6.7%, with a …

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Departments

The Capricorn District  Municipality’s Municipal Manager is responsible for ensuring the municipality delivers services to the local community in a sustainable and efficient manner. As the Accounting Officer of the municipality, the Municipal Manager is responsible for planning and implementation of an economical, efficient and accountable administration of Capricorn District …

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