Yesterday, I joined the acting MMC for Community Safety, Cllr Rina Marx, and the acting Chief of Emergency Services, Mr Moshema Mosia, to welcome 38 new firefighters. Part of the ceremony was to bid farewell to 13 Emergency Services Department retirees wh ...
City of Tshwane Health Department hosts the inaugural May Moagi Awards to honour exceptional public health service
Yesterday, myself and the former MMC for Health and the current Chair of Chairs, Ald Sakkie du Plooy, had the honour of awarding the inaugural May Moagi Award to its first recipient, Dr Wilma Lötter. The award was conferred as a token of acknowledgemen ...
City of Tshwane public swimming pools open for spring
I am pleased to announce that the City of Tshwane has opened its public swimming pools across all seven regions of Tshwane just in time to welcome spring. Our swimming pools play an important part in the recreational activities offered by the municipality ...
City of Tshwane and Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to launch Arbor Week 2022
The City of Tshwane Environment and Agriculture Management Department, in conjunction with the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, will launch Arbor Week 2022 today at Waterberg Park, Tshwane. This year’s Arbor Week will be marked ...
MMC for Economic Development and Spatial Planning meets with the BMW Group in the Rosslyn Industrial Area to strengthen business relations with the City
Earlier this week, in my capacity as MMC for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, I undertook a site visit to the BMW Group Plant in the Rosslyn Industrial Area. The purpose of the visit was to have productive engagements with the BMW Group to get a ...
Tshwane Metro Police Department marks 20 years of service to the public
Yesyerday, in my capacity as the acting Executive Mayor of Tshwane, I joined the acting MMC for Community Safety, Cllr Katlego Mathebe, and the Chief of Tshwane Metro Police, Lieutenant General Johanna Nkomo, to mark and celebrate the 20th anniversary of ...
The City of Tshwane remains at Level 1 water restrictions
The City of Tshwane and all of Gauteng is a water-scarce area with limited access to this precious resource, primarily via the bulk water supplier Rand Water. As such, we must always be conscious of our water consumption and be careful to conserve it. Wat ...
UPDATE: DELAYS IN REFUSE COLLECTION IN SOME PARTS OF THE CITY
The City of Tshwane would like to inform residents of the continuation of disruptions in refuse collection services in Regions 2, 3, 4 and 6. The following areas which were scheduled for refuse collection over the past two days have been affected: ...
City of Tshwane continues to make payments towards Eskom despite unnecessary threats
The City of Tshwane has noted with disappointment the communication issued by Eskom indicating that they have rejected the payment plan the City placed before the power utility, which ultimately would have seen the full outstanding amount settled within 2 ...
The City of Tshwane maintains zero-tolerance approach to illegal land invasions
In my capacity as MMC for Human Settlements, I would like to add my voice to condemn in the strongest of terms the illegal land grab attempts led by the EFF in Olievenhoutbosch this past weekend. The land in question is privately owned while another po ...