Matatiele Local Municipality has appointed Cllr. Mathakane Mokhele as Acting Chief Whip following the passing of the late Chief Whip, Cllr. Nomonde Nkukhu. The appointment was confirmed during a Special Council Meeting convened to deliberate on matters requiring Council’s attention, reaffirming the importance of institutional continuity and effective political coordination in...
Informal Traders to Benefit from Skills Development Training Programme Approximately 100 informal traders and micro-enterprise owners in Matatiele are set to benefit from a two-day training programme aimed at strengthening their knowledge, skills and capacity to grow their businesses. The initiative was introduced by Alfred Nzo Development Agency (ANDA) Executive Manager, Ms....
The Nkukhu family has joined Matatiele Local Municipality employees, management and leadership in honouring and remembering the life and legacy of the late Cllr Nomonde Abigail Nkukhu, Chief Whip of Council, during an emotional memorial service at the Fresh Produce Market. The memorial service serves as an opportunity to celebrate her...
Matatiele Local Municipality today and Disability Forum Elective Meeting at the Maggie Resha Conference Room 1&2. The purpose of the meeting was to elect a new executive structure for the Disability Forum, following the expiry of the previous structure elected on 09 September 2022, which served for three years. The new structure,...
From the early morning assembly where teams were dispatched to their respective sites, to a full day of dedicated service delivery across Block A, the Block-by-Block Programme continues to gain momentum. Throughout the day, municipal teams have been visible on the ground, attending to various service areas cutting grass, cleaning open...
The Matatiele Local Municipality Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) Forum is currently underway at the municipal Conference Rooms 1 & 2, bringing together government departments, public entities and relevant private-sector stakeholders. The forum serves as a service delivery coordination and problem-solving platform, aimed at expediting service delivery by identifying challenges affecting communities and...
Matatiele Local Municipality has taken another step towards supporting informal traders and strengthening local economic development, with more than 200 hawkers receiving trading permits earlier today. The handover was met with jubilation from beneficiaries, who welcomed the recognition and support provided by the Municipality. Zenzele Mncwabe from Ward 20 expressed his appreciation...
The Matatiele Local Municipality, in collaboration with the Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture (DSRAC), hosted the International Literacy Day commemoration at Mvenyane, Ward 21. On behalf of Honourable Councillor Ms. K. Mavela, Mr. Njiva officially welcomed all attendees with warm remarks and encouraged everyone to feel at home. International Literacy...
Jubilee Pharmacy successfully hosted the Matatiele Women’s Day Race at North End Stadium, bringing together women from all walks of life to celebrate strength, health, and sisterhood. Participants took part in 5km, 10km, and 21km races, promoting fitness, endurance, and empowerment. The event created a vibrant atmosphere of unity and support,...
