MAYOR ADDRESSES COMMUNITY DURING SOMA 2026

During the State od The Municipal Address, the Mayor Patrick Stuurman engaged with community members, providing an overview of the municipality's achievements, ongoing projects and future plans aimed at improving service delivery and fostering local development. The address served as an important platform for accountability and community engagement, allowing residents to...

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Youth Crime Prevention Programme Promotes Sports Against Crime in Matatiele

The Department of Community Safety: Alfred Nzo District, in partnership with Matatiele Local Municipality and various stakeholders, hosted a Youth Crime Prevention Programme under the theme “Sports Against Crime” as part of the 2026 Youth Month Commemoration. The event took place on at North End Stadium (Ward 19)in Matatiele, bringing together...

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Matatiele Local Municipality hosts Communication Action Plan Review

Today, The Matatiele Local Municipality Review Its Communication Action Plan at Maggie Tsiu-Resha Building today, with Prof. Somadoda Fikeni as special guest. The workshop brought together key municipal stakeholders including Ward Councillors, Ward Committees, CDWs and municipal officials to reflect on current communication initiatives, assess progress, identify gaps, and strengthen strategies...

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COMMUNICATION ACTION PLAN REVIEW WORKSHOP

Matatiele Local Municipality will host a Communication Action Plan Review Workshop 2026 on the 05th June at 10h00. Led by Mayor Patrick Stuurman with Guest Speaker Prof. Somadoda Fikeni, Chairperson of the Public Service Commission. Under the theme: “Strengthening public trust through ethical, citizen-centered government communication”. #LeaveNoOneBehind #PublicService

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Matatiele Local Municipality Local Communicators Forum (LCF)

The Matatiele Local Municipality today hosted the Local Communicators Forum (LCF) at Conference Rooms 1 & 2, Maggie Tsiu–Resha Building. The Chairperson of the Forum, Cllr Mzwamandla Nyembezi, outlined the significance of the meeting as an important platform that brings together the Municipality and sister departments to strengthen collaboration and coordination. He...

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Social Crime Prevention Awareness Campaign

Social Crime Prevention Awareness Campaign The Matatiele Local Municipality in collaboration with the Province of the Eastern Cape Community Safety, Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Matatiele Policing Precinct (SAPS), Department of Health, Social Development, National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Mochochonono, Isibindi, and Thuthuzela launched a Social Crime Prevention Awareness Campaign in Area C,...

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Masakala Senior Secondary School Prayer Day

Today, the Correctional Services, together with the SAPS Men’s Forum, the Traditional Council, gathered at Masakala Senior Secondary School and the Matatiele Local Municipality in prayer for stability and a peaceful, pleasant atmosphere at the school. Recognising that education is a societal matter, the aim of this initiative was to promote...

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Matatiele Matric Awards 2025

Matatiele Local Municipality, in partnership with the Matatiele Maluti CMC Education Department, successfully hosted the Matatiele NSC Matric Awards Ceremony for the Class of 2025. The ceremony, held at the Civic Centre Maluti, celebrated and honoured the academic excellence and outstanding achievements of matriculants in the National Senior Certificate examinations. The...

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