The Executive Mayor of the Sedibeng District Municipality, Councillor Mahole Simon Mofokeng will deliver his State of the District Address on Wednesday, 23rd May 2012.
During his speech the Executive Mayor will talk amongst others about the progress made on service delivery commitments, Municipality’s IDP & Budget.. Read more...
The 62nd ordinary meeting of Sedibeng District Council
17 May 2012
Notice is hereby given of the 62nd ordinary meeting of Sedibeng District Council that will adopt:
- The Final IDP 2012/2016 & 2012/2013
- The Final Budget 2012/2013
will be held as follows:Wednesday, 23 May 2012 at 13:00pm,
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Sedibeng calls for members to serve on its Audit Committee
16 May 2012
In accordance with the provisions of Section 166 of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act (No 56 of 2003), each Municipality is required to constitute an Audit Committee that will serve as an independent advisory body which must advise the Municipal Council, the Accounting Officer and the Management of the Municipality.
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Notice of conferment of Civic Honours
7 May 2012
Notice is hereby given of the conferment ceremony of Civic Honours to the outstanding nominated individuals/ groups for the year 2012 as resolved in the 61st council meeting held on the 2nd of May 2012. The awards will be conferred on the 23rd of May 2012 at the Vereeniging City Hall, Constitution Square, corner Leslie and Beaconsfield at 18h00.
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Sedibeng District Council appoints Executive Directors
7 May 2012
The Sedibeng District Council held its 51st Ordinary Council meeting on Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 and a Special Council Meeting on Friday 04 May 2012. Among its business, it received and approved a report fromthe Municipal Manager’s Office on the appointment of the Executive Directors. Read more...
Corrections on the alleged irregular wasteful expenditure by the SDM
18 Apr 2012
The Sedibeng District Municipality learnt with surprise and shock from the media in the recent few days about reports that it incurred irregular and/or wasteful expenditure amounting to R 88 million. This came during the recent visit by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to the Gauteng Province’s municipalities between 18th & 19th April 2012 at the Vereeniging Civic Theatre. Read more...
Comment on the 2012/13 draft budget & 2012/16 Draft IDP
11 Apr 2012
In terms of Section 21 of the Municipality Systems Act, 32 of 2000, Section 127(5) of Municipal Finance Management Act, 53 of 2003 and Schedule A of the Municipal Budget and Reporting Regulations, the 2012/2013 Draft Budget and 2012/2016 Draft IDP were tabled at the Sedibeng District Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 is now available for public comment. Read more...
Public Notice: Annual Report 2010/2011. Invitation for comments and inputs
3 Apr 2012
Notice is herewith given in terms of Section 127 (5) of the Municipal Finance Management Act, Act 56 of 2003, that the Sedibeng District Municipality Councilhas approved its Annual Report 2010/2011 on 30 January 2011.
The Executive Mayor of the Sedibeng District Municipality, his Excellency Councillor Mahole Simon Mofokeng, in terms of Section 21A of the Municipal Systems Act, ... Read more...
Commemorating the 52nd Anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre
23 Mar 2012
Dear people of Sharpeville and Sedibeng,
We are pleased to once again communicate with you during this month that has since been declared the Human Rights Month. This is the month on which we celebrate the 21st March as the Human Rights Day, a public holiday in South Africa.Read more...
Gauteng MEC announces R200 million upgrade for Old Vereeniging Road
13 Mar 2012
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, together with the Executive Mayors of Sedibeng District and Emfuleni Local Municipalities as well as their respective MMCs of Roads, Transport & Infrastructure, launched a R200 million road reconstructions and upgrading project on the R82. The project is aimed at the doubling of Old Vereeniging Road between Eikenhof and Walkerville and will be in phases. Read more...
Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP)
13 Mar 2012
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) invites the community of Lakeside Estate to an integrated community registration outreach programme (ICROP).
Singing from the same hymn book - IDP Alignment Lekgotla
9 Mar 2012
[Parys, 08.03.2012] The Sedibeng District and its three local Municipalities, Emfuleni, Midvaal and Lesedi took two days away to work on aligning the 5-year IDP’s and Budgets of each Municipality. By the end of March 2012, all Councils will adopt the next 5-Year IDP’s, which will be subjected to public scrutiny during the month of April 2012. Read more...
Human Rights Month 2012 - Celebrating Human Rights for all
1 Mar 2012
On 21 March 1960, events were planned for many parts of the country, for people to protest against the Pass Laws.
These laws required all Africans living or working in and around towns to carry a documents (known as passes) with them at all times. Failure to carry this document would lead to arrest by the police. Read more...
21st Anniversary of the Zone 7 Sebokeng Night Vigil Massacre
7 Jan 2012
It is as we enter the New Year and on our quest towards a Vaal Metropolitan River City, that the Sedibeng District Municipality invites the communities of Evaton, Sebokeng and the entire Sedibeng Region to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of the Sebokeng Night Virgil Massacre which came about as a result of our final onslaught on the previous racist regime. Read more...
Celebrating 15 years of our internationally acclaimed Constitution
12 Dec 2011
Left to right: Premier of Gauteng Province: Nomvula Mokonyane; Executive Mayor of Sedibeng: Cllr. Mahole Simon Mofokeng and Public Protector Thuli Madonsela at the gala event in Sharpeville
The 10th December 2011 marked the 15th Anniversary of the signing of the South African Constitution into law - by the then President of South Africa, Mr. Nelson Mandela, in Sharpeville. The Sedibeng District Municipality successfully observed and celebrated this day through a mayoral community outreach programme linking it with the Christmas mood.
The programme saw over a thousand children, men & women receiving Christmas presents and clothes hampers contributed by our partners, Lorsons Vereeniging. Read more...
Sedibeng Growth and Development Strategy (GDS) Summit
12 Dec 2011
During his inauguration on the 14th June 2011, the Executive Mayor of the Sedibeng District Municipality, Councillor MS Mofokeng announced that the first 12 months of the new term of political office will be characterized by some vital planning initiatives which required public participation and stakeholder engagement. Read more...
