The Sedibeng District Municipality celebrated youth month by hosting a Youth Open Day on the 25th of June 2010. The event was held at Constitutional Square in Vereeniging. Read more...
Boipatong Massacre Commemoration
24 Jun 2010
Annually on June 17, the Sedibeng District Municipality commemorates the Boipatong Massacre of 1982. Apart from the yearly tradition of laying wreaths on graves, the families of our heroes and heroines were honoured...Read more...
Communities in Sedibeng to enjoy the FIFA 2010 World Cup matches
4 Jun 2010
A sense of great excitement is gathering in the Sedibeng District following the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour to Vanderbijlpark yesterday and as posters, flags and billboards continue to be put up across the District as well as Public Viewing Areas being confirmed. Read more...
With the World Cup only a stones throw away, Sedibeng came to a standstill, when the solid-gold trophy, one of the most recognisable icons of global sport arrived. Read more...
State of the District Address 2010
27 May 2010
The Sedibeng State of the District Address 2010 was delivered by the Executive Mayor of Sedibeng, Cllr. Mahole Simon Mofokeng at Sicelo Shiceka Stadium in Midvaal on the 26 May 2010. Amongst other things the Executive Mayor mapped out the the road ahead for the Sedibeng region over the next financial year.
On the 25th May the Sedibeng District Municipality celebrated Africa Day. Africa Day is the annual commemoration of May 25 of the 1963 founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). Read more...
Stadiums in Sedibeng are good to go
25 May 2010
With a sense of great pride and excitement, the two stadiums based in the Sedibeng District were officially handed over to the FIFA Local Organising Committee on Saturday 22 May. Read more...
Sedibeng at Tourism Indaba 2010
25 May 2010
The annual Tourism Indaba was held from 8-11 May 2010 at the Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC) in Durban and the Sedibeng District Municipality was there ... Read more...
The Sedibeng Tourism Awards
24 Apr 2010
The inaugural Sedibeng Tourism Awards was held on 20 April 2010 at the Riverside Hotel & Conference Centre in Vanderbijlpark. The awards, aimed at local tourism and hospitality businesses in the Sedibeng region... Read more...
Amajita triumph once again
28 Mar 2010
The Metropolitan sponsored Human Rights Four Nations Soccer Tournament in Boipatong came to a close with the local crowd in a joyful mood after hosts Amajita were crowned as this year’s champions. Read more...
Human Rights Festival 2010
08 Mar 2010
The Sedibeng District Municipality proudly presents the programme of events that will be hosted during this years Human Rights Month. Read more...
The Executive Mayor of Sedibeng, Mayor Mofokeng and the MMC for Public Transport & Roads, Clr Simon Maphalla paid a visit to the Unitas Flying School on Saturday 20 February 2010. Read more...
A historic tour de Cape
19 Feb 2010
By merely making a stop at the Cape of Storms, once more, the people of the Sedibeng region made history. Led by the Sedibeng district Executive Mayor Mahole Simon Mofokeng... Read more...
Municipal Health Services Newsletter No.1
In June this year, Sedibeng District Municipality (SDM) embarked on a strategic planning process for Municipal Health Services in the district.
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. Read more...
Sedibeng concludes the women’s conference
02 Feb 2010
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. Read more...
Department of Education acknowledges top achievers in Sedibeng
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. Read more...
District-wide Mayoral 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. Read more...
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. Read more...
Mayor celebrates with struggle veteran
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. Read more...
One of the best in the country
Sedibeng District Municipality accorded title of 'Ambassador of Operation Clean Audit' by Minister of Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs. Read more...
The department of Sports, Recreation, Arts, Culture and Heritage hosted the Sedibeng Gospel Festival on the 13 December 2009 at the Vereeniging Civic Theatre. Read more...
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. Read more...
State of the District Address - Boipatong remembered
The event kicked-off with an early morning visit to the resting place of the fallen heroes and heroines of Boipatong. The event culminated in a massively attended state of the district address by the Executive Mayor Mahole Mofokeng at the stadium.Read more...
Its Carnival time in the Vaal
Vaal River Carnival celebrates its 7th year with a revamped, exiting and fun filled calendar of events from 28 August to 28 September 2009.
The Sedibeng Aids Cultural Exhibitions (SACE) was launched at the Vaal Show grounds on the 29 September 2009. This inaugural weeklong event seeks to raise funds for AIDS orphans and other Aids Charities in the Sedibeng region. Read more...
Sedibeng Celebrates Womans Month
The year 2009, marks the seventh anniversary of the women month celebrations. Read more...
The Sedibeng District Municipality celebrated Africa Day – May 25 – in style this year by hosting nineteen "freedom children" at its offices. Read more...
Sedibeng EMS Department brings joy to Samanco Children and the Staff
Amid a chilling winter cold, members of the Sebokeng-based Emergency Municipal Services (EMS) gave a sigh of bliss to the HIV-aids-infected children at the Kotulong Centre, formerly Samanco centre. Read more...
Young Sedibenger off to the Baltic region
The next month will be one of the most memorable in the life of a young David Basson. Apart from turning thirteen on day one of that month, this Vryheids Monument scholar jets-off for the boating-championships held in the almost land- locked Baltic sea region in July. Read more...
Health Summit
The Sedibeng Health department held its district-wide Health Summit at the Quest Conference centre in Vanderbijlpark recently. Held annually, the regional summit evolves from a similar provincial health summit held by the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH). Read more...
Unique soccer foundation launched in Sedibeng
It is now official, the South African chapter of the Aaron Mokoena Foundation is up and running. Initiated by Aaron Mokoena himself, the foundation is aimed at developing the the standard of football in the region. Read more...
Public Service Day
While some staff at the Sedibeng District Municipality joined millions around the world in celebration of the actual day, Public Service Day on June 23... Read more...
