The City of Tshwane’s new Mayoral Committee was sworn in on 14 October 2024.
When announcing the new members on Sunday, 13 October 2024, the Executive Mayor, Cllr Nasiphi Moya, said that the provision of quality basic services is not a matter of politics, but of principle. “As a government, we owe every resident this fundamental dignity. Over the next two years, our focus will be on ensuring that we meet this objective, and this task will be shared by all members of our Mayoral Committee,” she said.
“As Executive Mayor, I will ensure that this committee is held accountable for its collective duty to serve the residents of the capital city. Each member will be expected to perform their duties with diligence and integrity, upholding the highest ethical standards,” she added.
The following areas will be prioritised for revitalisation:
- Safety and security: Enhancing public safety so that residents feel secure in their communities
- Economic development and job creation: Revitalising economic hubs, supporting business growth, creating job opportunities through programmes, such as the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), and advancing rural agricultural initiatives
- Infrastructure investment and inclusive service delivery: Investing in essential infrastructure, including water, sewerage, roads, transport and housing, to improve the quality of life of all residents
- Energy and financial sustainability: Addressing the electricity needs of residents while working closely with Eskom to address the R6,8 billion debt we have inherited
- Good governance and responsive public services: Strengthening financial and audit management, ensuring responsive and efficient services and enhancing engagement through professional contact centres
The new members of the Mayoral Committee are as follows:
- Community and Social Development Services: Cllr Palesa Modise (ANC)
- Economic Development and Spatial Planning: Cllr Sarah Mabotsa (GOOD)
- Environment and Agriculture Management: Cllr Obakeng Ramabodu (EFF)
- Finance: Cllr Eugene Modise (ANC)
- Health: Cllr Tshegofatso Mashabela (EFF)
- Corporate and Shared Services: Cllr Kholofelo Morodi (ActionSA)
- Housing and Human Settlements: Ald Aaron Maluleka (ANC)
- Roads and Transport: Cllr Tlangi Mogale (ANC)
- Utility Services: Cllr Frans Boshielo (ANC)
- Community Safety: Ald Hannes Coetzee (ActionSA)