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DIKGANG MOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY Official Newsletter of the MKLM Issue 2 of 2020 July to August 2020 MOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF THE LATE NTATE MOSES MAUWANE... Pg 4 Website: www.moseskotane.gov.za Moses Kotane Local Municipality- Bokone Bophirima 014 555 1300 Issue 2 of 2020 THE FORMER SPEAKER OF MKLM COUNCIL LAID TO REST... Pg 11 LOCAL COMMAND TEAM EMBARKED ON AN AWARENESS CAMPAIGN... Pg 7 Call Centre : 014 004 0002

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Page 1: MOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY...Moruleng- On the 26th August 2020, MKLM in partnership with Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine donated Road Safety Kit for scholar patrol, masks and covid-19

DIKGANGMOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY

Official Newsletter of the MKLM

Issue 2 of 2020

July to August 2020

MOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY

CELEBRATING THE LEGACY

OF THE LATE NTATE

MOSES MAUWANE... Pg 4

Website: www.moseskotane.gov.zaMoses Kotane Local Municipality- Bokone Bophirima

014 555 1300

Issue 2 of 2020

THE FORMER SPEAKER OF MKLM COUNCIL

LAID TO REST...Pg 11

LOCAL COMMAND TEAM EMBARKED ON AN AWARENESS CAMPAIGN... Pg 7

Call Centre : 014 004 0002

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CLLR RALESOLE DIALEMKLM Mayor

MAYOR'S FOREWORD

Let me start by applauding the leadership of

this Municipality, that despite the Outbreak of

Covid-19, Most of us never took a Break. As the

Mayor of this Municipality, it gives me a great

Joy to see such a Great commitment from

fellow Councillors, Magosi, and Officials which

continued to work during the National

Lockdown for the advancement of this

Municipality.

Presentation of this Newsletter comes at the

time July- , whereby we just started the August

new Financial Year. As the Municipality

despite Covid-19 we continued to work as part

of rendering services to the people. The

Municipality continued to priories rendering

Water related Project for example Pella Phase

2 Water Project SOD Turning which took place

not so long time ago.

I now present this June-August Newsletter

Edition to all our communities and say, this

Official Municipal Newsletter is aimed at

sharing information as well as to keeping our

residents informed at all times.

Thank you.

From the Administration side, it gives me great

pleasure to state that despite that this year we

worked during the Pandemic called Corona Virus

with New Normal Behaviours, However a lot has

been achieved within a short Period of time.

Firstly the Municipality complied and aligned with all

of the National Command Council as well as the

Employment/ Workplace Guidelines that had to be in

place during this difficult time.

Most of the Recent Successes

Include:

Ÿ Re-absorption of MKLM Traffic Trainees for the

period of 12 Months through an EPWP

Programme. This helped for more safety

compliance/ Visibility as well as Revenue

Enhancement.

Ÿ A lot of Vacancies were advertised recently which

were on the Pipeline for long period of time

This Newsletter is one of the platforms used to

actively allow our communities opportunity to be

updated on our municipal activities, programmes,

events, service delivery projects achieved and on

the pipelines etc.

Thank you.

MUNICIPAL MANAGER

OVERVIEW

MR MOKOPANE LETSOALOMunicipal Manager

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Editor’s Corner

Mmasepala wa Selegae wa Moses Kotane, o ikaelele go dirisa kantoro ya ditlhaeletsano (Communication) mo go bueng le Baagi ka Dinako tsotlhe. Bukana ee ke Issue ya Bobedi Mo ngwageng oo wa 2020, re simoletse ka issue ya Ntlha ka kgwedi ya Ferikgong e neng e bua ka Back to school campaigns.

Jara ya 2020 e nni le, ngwaga o farologaneng thata le mengwaga e Mengwe ka rene re samagane le Segajaja se se bidiwang Covid-19 kana Corona-Virus.

Re le ba Lefapha la ditlhaeletsano, re tsweletse go dira Melaetsa ya Tsiboso e le Mmalwa mo go fatlhoseng Baagi ka B o l w e t s e b o b a C O V I D - 1 9 . Ditshwaetsego tsa Mogare oo di ne di tlhatloga ka lebelo le le makatsang, mme fela mo malatsing a jaanong dipalo palo tsa kanamo ee di a foketsega, seo s e b o n t s h a b o t l h o k w a b a t i r i sanommogo ya bot lhe mo go lwantsheng Mogare oo.

Are tswelleng go tlhapa diatla ka gale, go efoga go itshwara sefatlhego le go phepafatsa dilo tse re di kgomang ka gale. Go apara dimmaseke e tshwanetse go nna karolo ya letsatsi le letsatsi gonne dimmaseke di re sireletsa le go re boloka gore re se fetelwe ke mogare oo.

For any feedback, message on how to improve our Newsletter please direct them to Communications unit @ 014 555 1458/ 1438. Enjoy the readBerlina Lekgethwane

Editorial team: Berlina Lekgethwane, Frank Gare , Sipho Mogoe Design & layout: by S.Chikukwa.

The material and content produced is the property of the Moses Kotane Local Municipality.

3 MKLM | 2020

MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management Hon. Sello Lehare embarked on Decontamination of

Mogwase Taxi Rank

Mogwase- As part of many initiatives by the government to fight against covid19, MEC H o n . S e l l o L e h a r i e m b a r k e d o n a Decontamination or Disinfection of Mogwase Taxi rank to help curb the spread of covid19 on public transport.

The MEC Hon. Sello Lehari was accompanied by Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, MMC for Community Services Cllr Victor Kheswa, MMC for Infrastructure and Technical Services Cllr Bushy Manganye and the Chairperson of SANTACO Mr Sebego.

When delivering the purpose of the day the MEC stated that “We are here today as Both Department of Community Safety & Transport as well as the Local Municipality to De-contaminate Mogwase Taxi Rank so as it can render safe Public Transport during Outbreak of Covid-19. MEC Lehari concluded by encouraging both taxi operators and Commuters to continue sanitizing their hands, keep social distancing and wearing their mask.

Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale stated that, We thank the department for providing support in the fight against covid19 and to ensure that those that rely on public transport are safe, as we all know that the vast majority of our communities are relying on public transport on daily basis and therefore it is important that this taxis are safe for them said Mayor.

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Celebrating the Legacy of thelate Ntate Moses Mauwane on his Birthday on the 09th August 2020

Pella Cemetery - MKLM Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale led a

delegation comprising of Kgosi Gasebone, Representative

from Kotane Family, Acting Speaker Cllr George Moatshe,

Portfolio Head of Finance Cllr Lawrence Kapari, Manager

in the Office of Mayor Mr Motlhabane and others in

Commemoration of the late Stalwart Ntate Kotane. Rre

Moses Mauwane Kotane was born on the 09th August

1905.

The Mayor, Acting Speaker, MMC, Kgosi Gasebone and

one of the elders from Kotane Family laid a Wreath as part

of acknowledging and celebrating the legacy of Ntate

Moses Mauwane Kotane.

Delivering Short Message, Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale

stated that as Moses Kotane Local Municipality annually

we put everything aside on our busy Schedules to come

and Honour the Legacy left by Bo Ntate Moses Kotane.

They have fought for the Democracy we are enjoying

Today.

Acting Speaker Cllr George, stated that, As the

Municipality, we are proud to continue honouring and

acknowledging Ntate Kotane legacy annually whom the

Municipality is named after Portfolio Head of Finance, Cllr

Kapari stated that he is Happy to see Ntate Kotane given

Respect deserved. Stated that, at Russia where he was

first laid to rest, in that Cemetery he was honoured. So he is

happy to see efforts done by us to Honour Ntate Kotane.

One of the Elder from Kotane Family, thanked the

Municipality from the Bottom of his heart for continuing

upholding the Legacy of Ntate Mauwane Kotane. As a

Family they are Proud to see this.

A WOMEN LED ROADBLOCK WITH #OPERATION BASADI,

WAS SUCCESSFULLY HELD

R510- A successful Multi-disciplinary Roadb lock led by Women in Law Enforcement Agencies such as Provincial Traffic, MKLM Traffic, Mogwase SAPS and SANDF saw hundreds of vehicles stopped and checked, on the R510 to ensure road safety.

Operation Basadi, was supported by the presence o f Moses Kotane Loca l Municipality Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale who joined hands and helped conduct the successful Operation.

This comes at the right time, in which the whole of the Country is current ly celebrating Womens Month. Road users were also pleased to see continuous v is ib i l i ty of women in var ious law enforcement agencies.

Mayor Cllr Ralesole stated that, he is very much happy to see such operations which allows women to take lead as they have a role in constantly developing our Society. Women we are proud of you said Mayor Diale encouraging Women.

#Operation Basadi

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From Left to Right Representative from Kotane Family: Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, Kgosi Gasebone,

Portfolio Head of Finance Cllr Kapari, Acting Speaker Cllr George Moatshe and Representative from Kotane Family

Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale with Women in Law Enforcement Agencies

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MPAC CONDUCTED INVESTIGATIONS

MPAC Committee led by the Charperson Cllr Thomas

Manganye embarked on a Three Days Investigations th th thprogram from the 05 , 06 and 12 August 2020,to make

assessment of UIFW on Specific identified Projects as

well make future Recommendations to the Council to

avoid re-occurrence.

Outlining the Purpose of this Three Days Program, Cllr

Thomas Manganye stated that, This is not an Ordinary

Projects Visits, this is a thorough Assessment

recommended by Auditor-General. Who advised MKLM

Council that, Assessment be conducted on some

identified Projects ranging from 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015,

2016, 2017 and 2018.

The investigation assessed the UIFW (Unauthorized,

Irregular, Fruitless & Wasteful) Expenditure guided by

MFMA.

The committee visited the following Projects:-

Ÿ Day 1: Mmatau High Mast Light.

Ÿ Day 2:Mabeeskraal Internal Road, Seshibitswe

Internal Road, Pella High Mast Lights and Tlokweng

High Mast Lights.

Ÿ Day 3: Unit 8 Internal Road, Unit 8 High Mast Lights

Projects and Unit 5 Storm Water.

The MPAC Investigations included Taking Pictures of

identified Projects, Interviews local Communities about

those projects, engaging with Tribal Office, and Taking

Video to be part of evidence Report to be Tabled to MKLM

Council with Recommendations to avoid future UIFW as

well as improving MKLM audit Opinion.

MKLM REVIVES ITS SAFE &CLEAN CITY PROGRAMME

Lerome- on the 28th August 2020, MKLM through

Department of Community Services and Department of

Infrastructure & Technical Services re-introduced the

Safe and Clean city Campaign with a goal of turning

Moses Kotane to be Clean.

This Programme was successfully launched last year

on the 29th November 2019 at Welgevaal, with the

objective of embarking on various Cleaning activities

every Fridays. MKLM partners with various

stakeholders and every Friday they Clean Moses

Kotane Areas. The Safe & Clean City Campaign was

temporarily halted by the outbreak of Coronavirus,

however with cases going down and more recoveries,

MKLM saw the need to revive back the Programme.

The Clean up program was successfully done by

Env i ronmenta l & Waste Management Un i t ,

Infrastructure & Technical officials, Ward 15 Councillor,

Community Members and Bodiredi Setshaba

Coorperative.

5 MKLM | 2020

MPAC Chair Person Cllr Thomas Manganyewith the MPAC Committee

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LOCAL COMMAND TEAM OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED#SUPPORT MEDICAL FRONTLINERS FIGHTING

AGAINST COVID-19 CAMPAIGN

Ledig, Moses Kotane Hospital - on the 28th July 2020, Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, Acting S p e a k e r C l l r G e o r g e M o a t s h e , C l l r Botlhokwane, Cllr Lukhele together with other Various Stakeholders I.e. MKLM Officials, SAPS, Dep of Health, Provincial Traffic joined hands and officially launched a Campaign.

Acting Speaker Cllr George Moatshe, started by rendering words of encouragement to all Health care workers who are working tirelessly providing care for the people.

Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, also started by sharing condolences to Health care workers who lost their lives while saving our lives. As well as sending condolences to all who lost loved ones as result of this Pandemic.

The Mayor officially launched #Support Medical Frontliners fighting against Covid-19 Campaign. He further stated that we are here to render extensive support to our Healthcare workers working day and night, taking personal risk just to Combat Covid-19 in our local Clinics, Health Centres, Hospitals. Not forgetting all Essential workers who are helping rendering various services during this time. As a Nation, we are all wounded but this too shall pass said Mayor Diale.

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Moruleng- On the 26th August 2020, MKLM

in partnership with Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum

Mine donated Road Safety Kit for scholar

patrol, masks and covid-19 posters to

Reoleboge Special school.

Ms Gontse Sekudu from Siyanda Bakgatla

Platinum Mine, stated that they are pleased to

be able to partner with the local Municipality

and ensure they assist local schools. She

further stated that, One of the values as the

mines, is to ensure safety hence donating this

multiple kits to Reoleboge Special School said

Ms Gontse.

Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, stated that he is

pleased that MKLM continues to partner with

other various stakeholders such as local Mines

to prioritize Safety. He further stated that also

as a chairperson of the Local command Team,

He would like to appeal to all communities as

well as learners returning to schools to always

abide with all Covid-19 Safety Regulations

said Mayor Diale.

Principal Mr Ntakaile in closing said “We are very thankful for the support that this paired partnership by the Mine and MKLM has done to us.

HANDOVER OF ROAD SAFETY KIT FOR SCHOLAR PATROL, MASKS

AND COVID-19 POSTERS.

Chief Traffic Mr Molwantoa, MKLM Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale,& Ms Gontse Sekudu from PPM Mine

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On the 07th August 2020, Local Command Team

successfully embarked on an Awareness and Education

Campaign on Combating Covid-19...........................

Various Committee Members such as Mayor Cllr

Ralesole Diale, Acting Speaker Cllr George Moatshe,

MMC Cllr Lawrence Kapari, Municipal Manager Mr

Letsoalo, Director Kotsedi, Chief Traffic together with

SAPS, SANDF, BPDM fire, Provincial Traffic, GCIS,

MKLM Traffic, Department of Health led a Successful,

effective Awareness Campaign as well as a Motorcade

f rom var ious hotspots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The activities included Visiting various Hotspot namely

Moruleng Mall, Sunfontein Usave, Mogwase complex,

Sun Village and lastly Moses Kotane Hospital where

Mayor and acting Speaker addressed & applauded

Medical Frontliners. The activities in each Hotspot Visited

included delivery of a short Message on Precautionary

Measures of Covid-19 as well as a Motorcade or Convoy

with Lights on and Harzards.............................................

The Campaign has indeed showed that, we are all one

Government with a Common Goal of Combating and

e n d i n g C o v i d - 1 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Mayor Cllr Ralesole, encouraged all Communities to

abide by Covid-19 Safety Measures such as wearing

their Mask, Regularly washing Hands with Soap,

Sanitizing. And appealed to Parents that kids are busy

roaming the streets, playing soccer which may be risk in

catching this Virus. Appealed to all to Stay at Home.

Addressed Medical people that, they are acknowledged

and supported.

Acting Speaker Cllr George Moatshe, encouraged all

communities to pray daily at 12h00 and 19h00 so that this

Virus can end. Encouraged all communities to continue

abiding and implementing safety measures so as to save

lives.

MMC Cllr Lawrence Kapari, encouraged communities to

respect Lockdown regulations such as not more than 50

mourners to attend same funeral as this will contribute to

more transmission of Covid-19.

LOCAL COMMAND TEAM /JOC EMBARKED ON THE COVID-19 AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AS WELL AS MOTORCADE ON VARIOUS HOTPOTS

JOC Members Comprising Of Various Stakeholders

Mayor In One Of Hotspot EducatingShoppers About Covid-19

Moses Kotane Hospital Medical & Administration Workers

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MKLM PARTNERED WITH VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS

TO DONATE FOOD PARCELS DURING LOCKDOWN

Moses Kotane Local Municipality launched what is called a Food Bank and invited all stakeholders to come on board with regard to assisting families deeply affected by the National Lockdown. Food parcels were then started to be received from various good Samaritans, and were distributed across Moses Kotane areas.

Many Sectors and livelihoods have been adversely affected by the coronavirus and subsequent National Lockdown, many communities' members are experiencing additional challenges and hardships.

Not only is there a lack of food in many households, but added feelings of Anxiety also now exists. As there have been increasing appeals for donations of Food, a launched Food Bank came in very handy for various Families. Most of families who were Previously Profiled and assessed by both SASSA and Department Social Development received food parcels and thanked the paired partnerships that assisted.

SUN CITY PILANESBURG PLATINUM MINE

BAKUBUNG MINE

IKAGENG WEB SOLUTIONS

GIFT OF THE GIVERS FOUNDATION

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REFLECTIONS OF ORDINARY COUNCIL

HELD ON THE 31st AUGUST 2020

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Cllr Lucky Moate & Cllr Hendrick Sekao Acting Corporate Director Mr MatomeActing Speaker Cllr Mosito Molotsi

Cllr Theresa Boikanyo & Cllr Mabitsela Cllr Ezekiel Mashimo

Cllr Thato Motshegare & Cllr Caroline Motshabi

Cllr Gladys Kgarimetsa

Cllr Diphetogo MmolawaCllr Mita Khunou & Cllr Phadie Nqothula

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On the 07th July 2020, Moses Kotane Local Municipality

led by Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale received a donation of

approximately 295 immune booster supplements from

local Businessmen.

During winter a lot of people catches flu and colds

hence it is vital to intake our multivitamins daily which

contains vitamin A, vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Iron,

Zinc etc.

Your immune system consists of a complex collection of

cells that constantly defends your body against invading

pathogens, including viruses, toxins, and bacteria

hence the importance of everyone taking vitamins so as

to keep our immune system strong.

Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale, thanked the paired Donors

who saw it befitting to donate immune boosters to our

local communities. Indeed, as the Mayor of Moses

Kotane Local Local Municipality, I would like to

encourage people that we are in winter season wherein

alot of people catches flu therefore let's take our

Vitamins said Mayor Diale. As Moses Kotane Local

Municipality, we welcomes this donation.

Mayor continues by urging all people to exercise in their

homes for atleast 30 Minutes daily, drink alot of water as

well as eat balanced diet so as to ensure we have strong

immune system.

Mr Kingsley Mmolawa stated they saw the need to

donate immune booster package comprising of energy

meal also, to Mklm communities to help fight against flu

related illnesses during the outbreak of Covid-19.

Dr Lethabo stated that, from experience, knows that...

prevention is better than cure. Would also urge people to

continue taking their medications and any other

treatments during this difficult time. We are doing this to

give back to our communities concluded Dr Lethoko.

MKLM continues to heighten rendering services to the people especially Water Projects.

Pella- on the 09th July 2020, Moses Local Municipality handed over Phase II Water Supply Project worth R21 Million Rand to benefit Ward 18 and 19 Communities. The construction period of this project is anticipated to be approximately eight (8) months.

The SOD Turning was graced by the Presence of Kgosi Gasebone, Portfoloi Head of Infrastructure Cllr Bushy Manganye, Portfoloi Head of Finance Cllr Lawrence Kapari, Ward 18 Councillor Mamiki Radiokana and Ward 19 Cllr Harry Kodongo and PMU Officials.

The project includes the construction of 21, 6KM pipeline, upgrading of the existing water treatment plant, water pressure testing, equipping and energizing of two newly boreholes, installation of 250kl elevated steel tank, communal taps, installation of air and scour valves, excavation, site clearing bedding and blanket and water pressure testing.

The project is officially handed over to the Traditional Council, however Communities were not invited to be part as usual due to Covid-19 outbreak which prohibits gathering.

MKLM RECEIVES DONATION OF IMMUNE BOOSTER SUPPLEMENTS TO FIGHT AGAINST COLDS AND FLU DURING THIS WINTER PERIOD

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MKLM CONTINUE RENDERING SERVICES

From Left To RightPortfolio Head Of Infrastructure: Cllr Bushy Monganye,

Mr Boikanyo Maselwane, Mr Papi Moranye,Portfolio Head Of Finance : Cllr Lawrence Kapari.

FROM LEFT TO RIGHTCOMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR: KOTSEDI,MR KINGSLEY MMOLAWA,

MAYOR CLLR RALESOLE DIALE , DR LETHABO, MUNICIPAL MANAGER MR MOKOPANE LETSOALO

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THE FORMER SPEAKER OF MKLM COUNCIL CLLR SIPHO VAVA LAID TO REST

The late Cllr Sipho Steven Vava was laid to rest today on the 26th May 2020 at Tlokweng. Amongst mourners who attended the funeral, there was MEC for Public Works Hon. Oagile Molapisi, Comrade Dakota Legoete, Comrade Hlomani Chauke (IPC coordinator), Executive Mayor of Bojanala District Municipality Cllr Fetsang Molosiwa, Mayor of Moses Kotane Local Municipality Cllr Ralesole Diale, Singlewhip- Cllr Maria Matshaba as well as EXCO members.

The Mayor Cllr Ralesole Diale expressed his sadness and stated that Cllr Vava will always be remembered as a dedicated, hardworking councillor especially on the issues relating to running the municipality & Compliance.

Comrade Chauke described the late Cllr Vava as a dedicated Cadre who showed good leadership qualities since his days in the ANC youth league. He further shared with mourners that the late Cllr Vava joined politics at a young age and continued to work tirelessly to improve the lives of others.

Comrade Dakota Legoete concluded by bidding farewell to Cllr Vava by sharing that due to outbreak of Covid-19, unfortunately many Comrades couldn't come to pay their last respect. As the ANC we have lost a dedicated and a humble comrade said Comrade Dakota.

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DONATION OF FOOD PARCELS AS

PART WRAPPING UP MANDELA

MONTH COMMEMORATION

Ledig - on the 31st July 2020, Various Stakeholders namely Department of Minerals Resource & Energy, Bakubung Platinum Mine, Royal Bafokeng Platinum Mine, Impala and Moses Kotane Local Municipality partnered together as part of lending a Helping Hand to Bridge of Hope Care Centre under Mr & Mrs Dube.

Mandela Day this year comes in the midst of a Covid-19 pandemic, that has hit hard worldwide not only is South Africa result in Economic Meltdown and hunger ravaging the Nation. Therefore today's partneship of donating Food Parcels to Brigge of Hope Centre will be shared amongst 10 Families as Beneficiaries are now at Homes due to Outbreak of Covid-19. The Centre has already lost Two Volunteers who have succumbed to this Virus.

Ward 30 Cllr Botlhokwane, as well as Portfoloi Head of Planning & Development welcomed various Stakeholders and thanked the paired Partnership that ensured Ledig is also remembered during this time.

Manager in the Office of the Mayor, Mr Tshegofatso Motlhabane started by apologies that Mayor couldn't be available due to other work Commitments. He further stated that, on behalf of office of the Mayor, He would also like to thank Stakeholders that have agreed to pair with MKLM in rendering a helping Hand to our local Communities. He concluded by urging various stakeholders that, there is a need to work together as Public, Private and Mining sectors to collectively render services to the Communities.

BOJANALA PRESS CLUB KEEPS

ADVANCING TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Bojanala Press Club comprising of Media

Practitioners from various Organisations/

Media Houses keeps advancing to the next

Level with regard to Dissemination of

Information and Keeping Communities

abreast. Bojanala Press Club is officially

launched and one of the First Press Club to

be launched before Ngaka Modiri Molema

Press, Dr Kenneth Kaunda Press Club and

Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati Press Club

which were launched after them.

MKLM Communications Unit participate in

the Bojanala Press Club platform and is

able to get as well as share latest information

on time. Moses Kotane Local Municipality

continues to achieve a lot of its Marketing,

Municipal Profiling as well as Dissemination

of information through this Platform.

Various Media Houses such as Daily Sun,

Naledi Newspaper, Radio Mafisa, Village

Fm, Kgatleng Fm, Magalies water, You FM,

Nu Inferno online TV, Tsogo Newspaper,

African News Agency, Platinum TV and

MKLM communications are active members

of the Bojanala Press club.

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BOJANALA PRESS CLUB MEMBERS

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MOSES KOTANE LOCAL LAUNCHED LOCAL COMMAND TEAM or JOC TO RESPOND TO THE OUTBREAK OF COVID-19

Following the address by President Ramaphosa who

declared a National state of disaster as a result of the

Covid-19 outbreak in our country on the 16th March 2020

and officially whole Country was on Lockdown.

Therefore Moses Kotane Local Municipality immediately

called on all various Sectors such as Department fo health,

Department of Education, Justice, SASSA, Departmnet of

Social Development, GCIS, Bojanala Plat inum

Municipality, SAPS, SANDF, Provincial Trafffic, Traditional

Leaders, Taxi associations, Sun international, local Mining

Houses and officially launched what is called Covid-19

Local command Team/ JOC.

Every Thursday at 12h00, Various Stakeholders of the

Local Command Team meet regularly to deliberate on how

to fight against Covid-19 within Moses Kotane 107 villages

and 2 Townships.

The Local Command Team is chaired by Mayor Cllr

Ralesole Diale, and has made various activities,

Programmes, Campaigns as part of fighting against Covid-

19. Various Communications Channels such as Local

Radio Stations namely Kgatleng FM and Village FM,

Municipal website and Facebook pages were used a lot to

convey precautionary messages to local communities.

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NTWA KGATLHANONG LE GENDER BASED VIOLENCE e tsweletseng mo tshotlhakakong ya Basadi le Bana

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Ÿ MaAforika Borwa otlhe a tshwanetse go tshameka karolo ya bona go fedisa setlwaedi sa tirisodikgoka mo malokong a a bokoa a setšhaba sa rona.

Ÿ Puso e mekamekane le go itlhaganedisa go tsenya tirisong melao e mentsinyana go matlafatsa ntwa kgatlhanong le GBVF.

Ÿ GBVF ke ntlha e e amang botlhe eo e tlhokang mongwe le mongwe wa rona go tsaya maikarabelo mo go seo a se dirang.

Ÿ Re le baagi ka bongwe e bile re le setšhaba ga re kitla re bipa kgang ka marago. Ka go phunya santlhoko re ka boloka botshelo jwa motho le go natlafatsa ba bangwe go ntsha botlhoko jo bo mo mafatlheng a bona gore ba reediwe.

Ÿ Ditlwaelo tsa go tlhola banna ba laola di tshwanetse go gwetlhiwa mme banna ba tshwanetse go nna bona kwa pele ba ba t l i sang phetogo e e t lhokegang mo setšhabeng.

Go bega kgetse ya pelaelo ya GBV, go sa tlhokomelwe ga ngwana kgotsa go dirisa ngwana botlhaswa, tswee tswee golagana le o mongwe le o mongwe wa megala e e latelang:

- Mogala wa go Bega Bosenyi wa SAPS: 08600 10 111

- Mogala wa go Bega Bosenyi ka SMS: 32211

- Tikwatikwe ya Tsibogelo ya Ditiragalo tsa GBV ya Lefapha la Tlhabololo ya Loago e e dirang bosigo le motshegare: 0800 428 428 (mogala o o sa duelelweng)

- Baletsi ba ka kopa gape modirediloago go tswa kwa Tikwatikweng ya Tsibogelo ya Ditiragalo tsa GBV go ka ikgolaganya le bona ka go tobetsa *120*7867# (ga o duelelwe) mo mogaleng mongwe le mongwe wa mo seatleng

- Child Welfare South Africa: 0861 424 453 / 011 452 4110

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Moses Kotane Local Municipality would like to

encourage Consumers to pay for the Municipal

Services.

MKLM just like other municipalities is currently

confronted by the Challenge of Municipal

Consumer Debt. This Kind of this debt negatively

affects Quality of Services to be rendered to 107

Villages & 2 Townships.

The following are measures in place for

Consumers who want to pay

Ÿ Both the Municipal Billing and Payment Unit

are now fully operational to can render

services.

Ÿ Municipal Internal employees are also

encouraged to make internal arrangements.

Ÿ Consumers can Deposit Money Using

Municipal Bank Account as Follow:

Ÿ Name of Account : Standard Bank

Bank Account Number: 041980182

Account type: Business Current Account

Branch Code for electronic Payment:

051001Ÿ

NB: use your Municipal Service Account

Number as a Reference.

Call : 014 555 1341/1338 to get it.

After Paying, Send/ Email Proof of Payment to

[email protected] or

[email protected].

For Further Enquiries Call 014 555 1344/1350

MKLM NEW APPOINTMENTSor PROMOTIONS

Donald KgorobaDriver

Themba DantjeWeb Developer

Ronny BadirwangDesktop Application Support Technician

Olefilwe MfolweNetwork & Security Technician

Lebogang Nthodi MPAC Coordinator

Itumeleng MatabogeMPAC Coordinator

Modiehi MothibediNetwork Technician

Ofentse MonnatsieMPAC Secretary

Encouragement:Encouragement: PAYMENT OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES

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VISION

A caring municipality underpinned by minerals, agricultural and eco-tourism economy for the advancement of sustainable services to our communities.

MISSION

To be driven by skilled human capital, conducting high work and service standards incorporating our natural resources to achieve inclusive quality life for our

communities.

VALUES

Integrity- Transparency- accountability- Honesty- Excellence- Human Dignity

Residential Address: Stand No 933 Railway Road, Unit 3 Mogwase 0314 Postal Address: Private Bag x 1011, Mogwase 0314Main No. 014 555 1300/ 1401 Fax No. 014 555 6368Email: [email protected]

Madikwe Office : 014 553 2914/ 47Office of the Mayor : 014 555 1305Email: [email protected]

Office of the Speaker : 014 555 1309Email: [email protected]

COMMUNICATIONSTel: 014 555 1458/1438Email: [email protected]

Disaster Management - 082 070 7981

Mogwase Library - 014 555 1450

Mabeskraal Library - 072 254 4052

Manamela Library - 073 342 3916

Tlokweng Library - 079 588 2655

Traffic - 014 555 1386/7

Stadium Management - 014 555 1363

Infrastructure & Technical Services -Tel: 014 555 1495

Water & Sanitation - 014 555 1501

Customer Care - 014 004 0002

IDP - 014 555 1407/ 8

Community Services - 014 555 1362

MPAC - 014 555 1351

Planning & Development - 014 555 1357

Supply Chain Management -

Tel: 014 555 1301/ 1313/ 1437

Rates - 014 555 1343/ 4

Creditors - 014 555 1336

CONTACTS

MOSES KOTANE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY

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