Dipaleseng steals the show at District Awards
The municipality congratulates all the awardees and honours them for flying the Dipaleseng flag sky high.
Dipaleseng Local Municipality congratulates the Executive Mayor, Clr Mafunda Makhubu for being conferred with the Best Performing Executive Mayor in the whole district of Gert Sibande.
The executive mayor was awarded this for outrivalling his counterparts in governance and service delivery through areas such as timely appointment/s of accounting officer and senior managers reporting to him, outstanding MIG allocation spending, adherence to legislative requirements and satisfactory audit outcomes.
The municipality really outdid itself this year as the Member of Mayoral Committee for Planning and Economic Development and Infrastructure Services Clr Molato Khanye scooped the Best Performing MMC award; Best Performing Ward Councillor went to Ward 3 councillor Clr Peter Mokoena while Clr Lebohang Maruping took the Best Performing PR Councillor.
The ward committee from Ward 2 in Siyathemba was awarded the Best Ward Committee in the whole district which was received by the Speaker of Council, Clr Khethiwe Moeketsi.
One of Dipaleseng’s sturdiest torchbearers Mrs Mildred Nhlapo, who leads the Asibambaneni Luncheon Club in Siyathemba, was honoured for her outstanding contribution in the Older Persons in Sport category.
Lastly, Ms Nomoya Vilakazi who hails from Dipaleseng and is a former employee of the institution was awarded with the Best Accountant amongst others in the employ of the district municipality.
The municipality congratulates all the awardees and honours them for flying the Dipaleseng flag sky high.
“This is just a small indication of the potential that exists, looming underneath Dipaleseng soils. We are also appreciative of the fact that the district recognises the small strides we make in diligently serving our people,” said the Executive Mayor.
Gert Sibande District Municipality hosted its annual Mayoral Excellence Awards on June 7 at Graceland Hotel, Casino & Country Club to recognise and celebrate the best performing institutions and individuals through many categories within the district.
