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Agriculture

Agriculture accounts for 2.8% of the total district economy and contributes R690 million per annum. Potatoes are by far the most produced and important crop in the CDM. The production value of potation totalled R200 million in 2000. This is followed by tomatoes (R98 million), eggs (R88 million) and broilers and …

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Mining

Mining is the smallest contributor to the CDM economy and accounts only for 0.6%. It is the only sector that experienced negative growth (-6.7%) in the last decade. Its total contribution in 2006 summed R154 million. However, although mining may proportionally be of less significance at the district level, it …

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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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Our location

Capricorn District Municipality (DC35) is situated in the centre of the Limpopo Province, sharing its borders with four district municipalities namely; Mopani (east), Sekhukhune (south), Vhembe (north) and Waterberg (west). The district is situated at the core of economic development in the Limpopo Province and includes the capital of the …

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ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING FOR TABLING OF THE 2014/2015 IDP/BUDGET

Notice is hereby given in terms of Chapter 4, Section 19 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act (Act 32 of 2000) and Section 24 of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act (Act 56 of 2003) that the IDP/Budget for 2014/2015 financial year is to be tabled at an …

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New 9 089 households connected to water in 2012/13

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 …

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2014/2015 IDP/Budget Adopted

Notice is hereby given in terms of Chapter 5, Section 25 (4) of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act (Act 32 of 2000) and Chapter 4, Section 22 of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act (Act 56 of 2003), that the Council of Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) has adopted …

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Women’s Parliament encourages debate

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 …

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Fire & Disaster

Click on this link to check other stories Home   Capricorn District Municipality hosted a successful two day International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDR) Summit at St Marco Hall in Polokwane on 01 – 02 February 2018. The IDDR Summit brought together disaster, weather & environmental experts and disaster relief agencies …

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