Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality (MP316)
Physical Address
A2601/3 Bongimfundo Street, Siyabuswa
Postal: Private Bag X4012, Siyabuswa, 0472
Contact Details
Phone: 013 973 1101/0821/2595
Accounts: 013 973 1101
klaasb@moroka.gov.za
Website: Visit Website
Facebook: Facebook Page
Electricity: 013 973 1101
mahlanguj@moroka.gov.za
Refuse & Waste: 013 973 1101
skosanagt@moroka.gov.za
Roads: 013 973 1101
sgudlam@moroka.gov.za
Service Delivery: 013 973 1101
masombukal@moroka.gov.za
Water: 013 973 1101
masomukal@moroka.gov.za
Operating Hours
| WORKING HOURS | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 15:15 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
* Closed on Public Holidays
About Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality (MP316)
Description: The Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Nkangala District in the north-western part of the Mpumalanga Province. It is the smallest of six municipalities in the district, making up 8% of its geographical area. Siyabuswa is the capital town. The municipality forms part of the larger economic region of the City of Tshwane, City of Johannesburg, Emalahleni and Steve Tshwete Municipalities, due to the fact that these areas provide employment opportunities to a sizable number of the municipality’s population. The geographical area includes 55 villages. It is characterised by a variety of urban, peri-urban and rural areas. Land use is largely for residential purposes, with some pieces of land falling under the control of traditional leadership. There is huge potential for growth in the tourism industry in this area. Cities/Towns: Delmas, Dullstroom, Emgwenya (Waterval Boven), Hendrina, Kriel, KwaMhlanga, Mdala Nature Reserve, Middelburg, Ogies, Phola, Pullens Hope, Rietkuil, eMakhazeni, eMalahleni, eNtokozweni (Machadodorp)ℹ️ Important Notice
This page provides informational guidance only for Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality (MP316). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: www.moroka.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.
Cities and Towns
Cities/Towns: Mdala Nature ReserveCities and Towns Served by Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality (MP316) Municipality
Mdala Nature Reserve Municipality
This municipality provides services and support to the areas listed above. For official municipal information, visit the official municipality website.
Municipal Leadership
Mayor: Mrs Nomsa Sanny Mtsweni (ANC)
Deputy Mayor: n/a
Speaker: Ms Rosina Mmantwa Nkoane (ANC)
Chief Whip: Mr John Swanyane Nkgodi
Municipal Manager: Ms Monicca Mathara Mathebela
Chief Financial Officer: Ms Duricious Bonisiwe Klaas
Other Council: ANC
Senior Management:
Communications Officers: Ms Chantall Mmasabata Ramatsetse (Divisional Manager: Communications)
Demographic Information
| 2022 | 2016 | 2011 | |
| Population | 324 855 | 246 016 | 249 705 |
| Age Structure | |||
| Population under 15 | 29.6% | 31.7% | 32.6% |
| Population 15 to 64 | 61.3% | 61.6% | 59.5% |
| Population over 65 | 9.0% | 6.6% | 7.9% |
| Dependency Ratio | |||
| Per 100 (15-64) | 63.0 | 62.2 | 68.2 |
| Sex Ratio | |||
| Males per 100 females | 90.0 | 89.8 | 88.9 |
| Population Growth | |||
| Per annum | 2.55% | -0.34% | n/a |
| Labour Market | |||
| Unemployment rate (official) | n/a | n/a | 46.6% |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 | n/a | n/a | 61.4% |
| Education (aged 20 +) | |||
| No schooling | 12.8% | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Matric | n/a | 30.0% | 25.1% |
| Higher education | 6.5% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Household Dynamics | |||
| Households | 74 581 | 62 367 | 62 162 |
| Average household size | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Female headed households | n/a | 48.3% | 49.3% |
| Formal dwellings | 95.0% | 91.5% | 90.9% |
| Housing owned | n/a | 88.8% | 82.4% |
| Household Services | |||
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 30.8% | 14.3% | 15.0% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 21.7% | 6.4% | 13.6% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 28.0% | 9.5% | 14.2% |
| Electricity for lighting | 97.9% | 95.1% | 96.7% |
Financial Information
Municipal Services
| 2022/23 | 2021/22 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 | |
| Water | |||||
| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 74 763 | 70 316 | 70 316 | 70 107 | 69 794 |
| Number of domestic households/delivery points | 72 776 | 68 329 | 68 329 | 68 120 | 67 807 |
| Inside the yard | 64 377 | 54 132 | 54 132 | 53 923 | 49 773 |
| Less than 200m from yard | 7 745 | 3 744 | 3 744 | 3 744 | 3 714 |
| More than 200m from yard | 654 | 10 453 | 10 453 | 10 453 | 14 320 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 6 700 | 1 903 | 4 394 | 13 527 | 1 559 |
Electricity |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 67 236 | 67 201 | 67 181 | 67 181 | 66 235 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 6 700 | 4 394 | 4 394 | 689 | 689 |
Sewerage and Sanitation |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 68 260 | 65 536 | 65 412 | 65 412 | 65 124 |
| Number of households using: | |||||
| Flush toilet – public sewerage | 10 277 | 10 273 | 10 273 | 10 273 | 9 987 |
| Flush toilet – septic tank | 1 617 | 1 617 | 1 493 | 1 493 | 1 491 |
| Ventilated pit latrine | 54 728 | 52 008 | 52 008 | 52 008 | 52 008 |
| Bucket system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 6 700 | 461 | 4 394 | 13 527 | 1 024 |
Solid Waste Services |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 14 793 | 13 527 | 13 527 | 13 527 | 8 755 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 6 700 | 508 | 4 394 | 13 527 | 1 024 |
Water
013 973 1101masomukal@moroka.gov.za
Electricity
013 973 1101mahlanguj@moroka.gov.za
Refuse and Waste
013 973 1101skosanagt@moroka.gov.za
Roads
013 973 1101sgudlam@moroka.gov.za
Service Delivery
013 973 1101masombukal@moroka.gov.za
Municipality Map
