Kai !Garib Local Municipality (NC082)
Physical Address
11th Avenue 9, Kakamas, 8870
Postal: Private Bag X6, Kakamas, 8870
Contact Details
Phone: 054 461 6700
Accounts: 054 461 6700
finansies@kaigarib.gov.za
Website: Visit Website
Facebook: Facebook Page
Electricity: 054 461 6700
tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Refuse & Waste: 054 461 6700
tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Roads: 054 461 6700
tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Service Delivery: 054 461 6700
tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Water: 054 461 6700
tegnies@kaigarib.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 Kai !Garib Local Municipality (NC082)
Description: The Kai !Garib Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated along the Orange River within the ZF Mgcawu District in the Northern Cape Province. It is bordered by Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality in the north-east and Namibia in the north-west. It is the second-largest of the five municipalities that make up the district, accounting for a quarter of its geographical area. It is characterised by its unique landscape, with the Kalahari Desert on the one side and the Orange River on the other side. Main Economic Sectors: Agriculture, business services, game farming, tourism and hospitality, manufacturing, transport, community services, social and personal servicesℹ️ Important Notice
This page provides informational guidance only for Kai !Garib Local Municipality (NC082). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: www.kaigarib.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.
Cities and Towns
Cities/Towns: Eksteenskuil, Kakamas, Keimoes, KenhardtCities and Towns Served by Kai !Garib Local Municipality (NC082) Municipality
Eksteenskuil Municipality Kakamas Municipality Keimoes Municipality Kenhardt Municipality
This municipality provides services and support to the areas listed above. For official municipal information, visit the official municipality website.
Municipal Leadership
Mayor: Mr MMM Matthys (ANC)
Deputy Mayor:
Speaker: Mrs E Vass (ANC)
Chief Whip: Mr VWW Sacco
Municipal Manager: Mr Obakeng Isaacs
Chief Financial Officer: Ms Antheniqe Beukes
Other Council: ANC
Senior Management:
Communications Officers: Mr Benedict Bok
Demographic Information
| 2022 | 2016 | 2011 | |
| Population | 85 104 | 68 929 | 65 869 |
| Age Structure | |||
| Population under 15 | 25.0% | 22.7% | 24.4% |
| Population 15 to 64 | 69.3% | 72.4% | 70.5% |
| Population over 65 | 5.7% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Dependency Ratio | |||
| Per 100 (15-64) | 44.3 | 38.0 | 41.9 |
| Sex Ratio | |||
| Males per 100 females | 98.2 | 113.6 | 108.5 |
| Population Growth | |||
| Per annum | 2.49% | 1.03% | n/a |
| Labour Market | |||
| Unemployment rate (official) | n/a | n/a | 10.0% |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 | n/a | n/a | 10.0% |
| Education (aged 20 +) | |||
| No schooling | 4.4% | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| Matric | n/a | 20.9% | 15.5% |
| Higher education | 3.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| Household Dynamics | |||
| Households | 20 366 | 23 017 | 16 703 |
| Average household size | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
| Female headed households | n/a | 32.7% | 34.6% |
| Formal dwellings | 86.3% | 82.4% | 88.4% |
| Housing owned | n/a | 49.5% | 43.1% |
| Household Services | |||
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 77.2% | 59.6% | 72.0% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 49.7% | 53.4% | 53.8% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 57.7% | 39.0% | 41.0% |
| Electricity for lighting | 91.8% | 82.0% | 87.4% |
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 | 7 928 | 7 928 | 7 928 | 7 928 | 7 928 |
| Number of domestic households/delivery points | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 |
| Inside the yard | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 | 7 678 |
| Less than 200m from yard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| More than 200m from yard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 2 701 | 2 701 | 2 701 | 2 701 | 3 700 |
Electricity |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 8 258 | 8 053 | 8 053 | 8 053 | 8 009 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 4 196 | 4 196 | 4 196 | 4 196 | 3 894 |
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 | 5 554 | 5 554 | 5 554 | 5 554 | 5 554 |
| Number of households using: | |||||
| Flush toilet – public sewerage | 4 067 | 4 067 | 4 067 | 4 067 | 4 067 |
| Flush toilet – septic tank | 1 038 | 1 038 | 1 038 | 1 038 | 1 038 |
| Ventilated pit latrine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucket system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 2 363 | 2 363 | 2 363 | 2 363 | 2 318 |
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 | 6 456 | 6 456 | 6 456 | 6 456 | 6 456 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 2 873 | 2 873 | 2 873 | 2 873 | 2 855 |
Water
054 461 6700tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Electricity
054 461 6700tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Refuse and Waste
054 461 6700tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Roads
054 461 6700tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Service Delivery
054 461 6700tegnies@kaigarib.gov.za
Municipality Map
