On 11 April 2014 the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitam Mayor, addressed invited guests and media, in the Feathermarket Hall, on the State of the Metro. This is his full unabridged speech: (Click here to rate the SOMA Address) Good Evening, Molweni, Goeienaand Firstly, I wish to pay tribute to a hero and heroine of the […] MyPE Read more on MyPE. Join the fun: Add … [Read more...] about Executive Mayor’s Full State Of The Metro Address |MyPE
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Mayors must tackle climate change
Ekurhuleni - Municipalities need to prepare themselves and come up with initiatives to mitigate the effects of climate change, says Councillor Thabo Manyoni, chairperson of South African Local Government Association. Speaking ahead of the Mayors' Conference on Climate Change in Ekurhuleni on Sunday afternoon, Manyoni said climate change was not issue for national government … [Read more...] about Mayors must tackle climate change
New Gauteng Mayors Brace for Mammoth Task
Pretoria – Running two of the biggest cities in the economic powerhouse province of Gauteng is no walk in the park – a fact the mayors of Tshwane and Johannesburg are well aware of. As the two took office on Thursday, vows of hard work and transparency were made, all in an effort to improve service delivery. Re-elected Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa says he is prepared … [Read more...] about New Gauteng Mayors Brace for Mammoth Task
PWMSA Call for More Municipal Women Officials
Pretoria – The Progressive Women's Movement of South Africa (PWMSA) has called for representation of women in the appointments of new mayors and speakers of all municipalities, including metropolitan councils in the country. During a meeting held on Saturday in Johannesburg and attended by a number of women leaders, the PWMSA raised concern that there might be reversal of … [Read more...] about PWMSA Call for More Municipal Women Officials