Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality

About Us:

The Pixley ka Seme district lies in the south-east of the Northern Cape province and shares its borders with three other provinces, namely, the Free State province to the east, the Eastern Cape to the south-east and the Western Cape to the south-west. It is one of five district municipalities in the province and is the second largest covering a total surface area of 102 727 km². It consists of 8 category “B” municipalities, namely : Emthanjeni, Kareeberg, Renosterberg, Siyancuma, Siyathemba, Thembelihle, Ubuntu and Umsobomvu. Emthanjeni is the largest and Renosterberg the smallest of these municipalities.

Current Vision:

• Developed and Sustainable District for Future Generations

Current Mission:

• Supporting our local municipalities to create a home for all in our towns, settlements and rural areas to render dedicated services
• Providing political and administrative leadership and direction in the development planning process
• Promoting economic growth that is shared across and within communities
• Promoting and enhancing integrated development planning in the operations of our municipalities
• Aligning development initiatives in the district to the National Development Plan

Current Strategic objectives:

• Compliance with the tenets of good governance as prescribed by legislation and best practice
• Provide an independent and objective internal audit assurance and consulting service to improve administrative operations
• Promote economic growth in the district
• Provide a professional, people-centred human resources and administrative service
• Administer finances sustainably and comply with legislative requirements
• Provide disaster management services to citizens
• Provide municipal health services to improve quality of life
• Guide local municipalities in IDP and spatial development
• Monitor and support local municipalities to enhance service delivery