Today, Acting Executive Mayor of Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Cllr. Hlobohang Mokhomo chaired a meeting of the Political Steering Committee to review the progress of our Audit Action Plan.
This plan, developed in response to recommendations from the Auditor-General's report, aims to improve financial performance, governance structures, and service delivery.
Our bi-weekly meetings are essential for maintaining accountability, transparency, and efficiency in local government.
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This August, Women’s Month, Matjhabeng Local Municipality proudly recognises and appreciates all our incredible female employees who are the driving force behind our service delivery.
Their unwavering commitment and dedication ensure that we continue to serve our community effectively and with care.
We acknowledge their vital presence and the significant impact they make in our municipality every day. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are deeply grateful for all that you do.
As a municipality, we remain steadfast in our commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment. We will continue to create an environment where women can thrive, lead, and contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of our community.
Together, we are building a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
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The Youth Development Office (YDO) within the Executive Mayor's office of Matjhabeng Local Municipality is actively engaged at the Meloding Multi-Purpose Center, where they are conducting a CV Clinic and assisting with tertiary education applications.
This initiative is being carried out in partnership with several key stakeholders, including the Department of Employment and Labour, Childline, and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA)....
Through this collaboration, the YDO aims to empower local youth by providing them with the necessary resources and guidance to enhance their career prospects and access higher education opportunities.
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The Acting Executive Mayor, Councillor Mokhomo, together with Members of the Mayoral Committee (MMCs) and senior management, led by the Municipal Manager, Advocate Ngoqo, convened a strategic meeting today with representatives from Gold One.
The primary focus of the discussion was the development of a new mining operation in Hennenman and the various community projects the company intends to implement in Phomolong, Hennenman....
Both Councillors representing the Hennenman area were present to advocate for their respective communities' interests.
This initiative marks a substantial investment in Matjhabeng, poised to create job opportunities and drive economic growth, particularly for local residents.
This meeting comes at a critical time, as the Municipality is actively working to attract investments with the broader vision of transforming Matjhabeng into the economic hub of the Free State.
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The Matjhabeng Local Municipality proudly champions the empowerment of women and the ongoing pursuit of gender equality. As a community committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable society, we recognise that the strength of our municipality is deeply rooted in the diversity and leadership of the women who drive our progress.
This year marks a significant milestone as we celebrate 30 years of democracy, a journey that has seen remarkable strides in the development and empowerment of women across all sectors of society. These three decades of progress have been instrumental in breaking down barriers, challenging stereotypes, and creating opportunities for women to lead, innovate, and inspire....
In line with this celebration, the Matjhabeng Local Municipality is honored to recognise the outstanding contributions of three exceptional women who are integral to our executive management team. These leaders have not only played crucial roles in shaping the strategic direction of our municipality but have also been at the forefront of driving positive change that resonates throughout our community.
Their leadership is a true reflection of the Matjhabeng Local Municipality’s unwavering commitment to the empowerment and development of women. By paving the way for others, these women exemplify what it means to lead with integrity, vision, and resilience. They have become beacons of hope and inspiration, demonstrating that with determination and support, women can overcome challenges and achieve greatness in their careers and beyond.
These leaders are not only instrumental in advancing the municipality’s goals but also serve as role models for the next generation of women leaders. Their achievements send a powerful message to all women, especially those aspiring to leadership roles: that their ambitions are valid, their voices are powerful, and their potential is limitless.
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality remains committed to creating an environment where women can thrive. We believe that by promoting gender equality and supporting women in leadership, we are building a stronger, more inclusive future for everyone in our community.
As we continue to celebrate Women’s Month and the incredible progress made over the past 30 years, we invite the entire community to join us in honoring these remarkable women and in supporting the ongoing efforts to empower women at all levels of our society.
Adv. Lauretta VanWyk : Director for Community Service and Public Safety.
Ms. Dikagisho Olyn : A-Director Strategic Support.
Mrs. Mmase Moletsane : A-Director Human Settlement and Planning.
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The Acting Executive Mayor of Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Cllr. Hlobohang Mokhomo, officially launched a 3km road project today in Ward 10, Kutlwanong K9.
The project, valued at over R23 million, aims to upgrade the existing gravel roads to surfaced roads, significantly improving access to individual households.
The initiative will create job opportunities for at least 50 local residents and provide economic opportunities for at least four subcontractors. ...
The project is expected to be completed within six months, using block paving to promote labor-intensive construction methods that further support job creation.
During his remarks, Acting Executive Mayor Mokhomo emphasised the municipality’s commitment to improving residents' quality of life and promoting sustainable development.
He highlighted the importance of involving competent local subcontractors who have demonstrated their capacity to deliver quality work.
Additionally, he stressed the need for community vigilance against corrupt construction practices, particularly the threat posed by so-called "construction mafias." Reiterating President Ramaphosa's stance, Cllr. Mokhomo urged residents to report any irregularities, ensuring that public funds are used effectively and that the project benefits the entire community.
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