Mayor of the City of Tshwane and also chairperson of the Gauteng Chapter of the Women Empowerment Movement - Dr Gwen Ramokgopa
An opening prayer by the Reverend Lefa Pheto kick started the final moment of what has been dubbed Emerald Two, the second and final leg of a Women’s Conference hosted by the Sedibeng District Municipality.
In her welcoming address to a conference driven by the Office of the Speaker, the speaker herself Cllr. Kedibone Mogotsi confirmed that the gathering is indeed the final leg of an unfinished conference held during the women's month activities in August last year.
Department of Education acknowledges top achievers in Sedibeng
Hendrik Terblanche recieves his award from the Executive Mayor
District 8 of the Department of Education had its awards ceremony on the 22 January 2010. The achievements of schools, educators and learners in the Sedibeng region were recognised by the department.
The function was attended by the Executive Mayor of Sedibeng, Mahole Simon Mofokeng where he and other dignitaries presented certificates and awards to the winners in their respective categories.
Tourism Awards 2010
The Sedibeng Tourism Department invites you to submit entries in one or more of the six award categories.
Executive Mayor Mahole Simon Mofokeng speaks at the Imbizo
“I am proud of the developments springing up all over and this is our way of giving hope to our people,” he said at the Sedibeng District-wide imbizo held on 3 December at the Evaton Sports Ground. The Imbizo marked the Executive Mayor’s 12 months in office since his inauguration in December 2008.
All the tickets were sold out for this spectacular event
The department of Sports, Recreation, Arts, Culture and Heritage hosted the Sedibeng Gospel Festival on the 13 December 2009 at the Vereeniging Civic Theatre. Featured artists included: William Sejake; Kgotoso Makgalema and the Vaal Community Choir.
Sedibeng wins another award
Nelson Tshabalala & Puleng Nzunga collect the SAARMA Award for the best municipality in Archives & Records Management for the Year 2009
The Sedibeng District Municipality entered the South African Archives and Records Management Awards (SAARMA) competition for Year 2009, as part of its objectives towards a broad-based participation and promotion of Archives and Records Management in terms of the legislation.
To this end, the Sedibeng District Municipality successfully won the national award for being the best municipality in Archives & Records Management for Year 2009.
Mayor celebrates with struggle veteran
Mayor Mofokeng with Ahmed Kathrada and President Jacob Zuma
The Executive Mayor, Mahole ‘Sy’ Mofokeng, of the Sedibeng District Municipality joined President Jacob Zuma to celebrate the eightieth birthday of struggle veteran Ahmed Kathrada. At a fund raising dinner for the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Mayor Mofokeng joined in with President Zuma, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, Ministers Tokyo Sexwale, Parvin Gordon, Barbra Hogan and several others to celebrate the life of one of South Africa’s political icons.
One of the best in the country
Ms Kajal Kowlessar accepted the award on behalf of the municipality.
Sedibeng District Municipality accorded title of 'Ambassador of Operation Clean Audit' by Minister of Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs.
The Ministry of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) hosted the launch of their programme “Operation Clean Audit 2014” in Boksburg, Johannesburg on the morning of 16 July 2009.
FIFA 2010 Home Stay accommodation
Register your private home for a HOME STAY during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. About 350 000 international fans are expected to visit South Africa for the FIFA 2010 World Cup, and accommodation for this event has been identified as one of the challenges. It is for this reason that Sedibeng District Municipality is encouraging homeowners to register private homes on the Sedibeng accommodation database to accommodate fans in home stays.
Calling all tourism volunteers in Sedibeng
The Sedibeng District Municipality, in partnership with Gauteng Toursim Authority (GTA), is calling all tourism students and previously disadvantaged and unemployed citizens with a tourism background to register for the 2010 Tourism Volunteer Programme.