Central SA
New fleet to improve North West service delivery─── KEKELETSO MOSEBETSI 12:25 Thu, 21 Jul 2022
The Executive Mayor of the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in North West will be handing over vehicles on Thursday as part of an attempt to improve service delivery.
The Tswaing Local Municipality's Mayor Khumalo Molefe will officially hand over 13 new service delivery vehicles Thursday morning. Amongst the vehicles that he will be handing over, are waste trucks, cherry picker trucks, and a tractor loader backhoe.
According to the statement issued by the Tswaing municipal spokesperson, Lehlohonolo March, this is an effort by the District Municipality in executing its mandate of supporting local municipalities in accelerating service delivery to residents. She adds that after handing out the fleet, the mayoral committee will conduct an oversight visit on the sewerage spillage-stricken areas, which are Agisanang and Letsopa.
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OFM News previously reported that the Tswaing Local Municipality had been in hot water over service delivery issues. The municipality's internal factional battle had also led to more problems, as provincial officials from Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) had intended to dissolve the municipality.
