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Tzaneen is the second-richest municipality in Limpopo
With an annual budget of R1.1 billion and revenue collection of more than R100 million, Tzaneen is the richest municipality in Limpopo after Polokwane.
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The fight for the control of Limpopo’s second-richest municipality, the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality, is intensifying, with political bigwigs and tycoons taking the fight to the ANC’s sub-regional elective conference next weekend, The Citizen reported.
The town is also the economic hub and political capital of the Mopani region.
The ruling party will hold its elective conference from Friday at a lodge outside the town.
Maripe Mangena, current chair and Tzaneen mayor, is battling it out for the town’s top job with former Greater Maruleng municipal manager and ANC bigwig Refilwe Ramothwala.
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