The City of uMhlathuze Municipality has been lauded for its exceptional performance, securing its position among the top three best-performing municipalities, among the 19 Secondary City Local Municipalities, in South Africa, according to the 2024 Governance Performance Index (GPI) released by Good Governance Africa (GGA).
This prestigious acknowledgment underscores the unwavering commitment and dedication of the City of uMhlathuze to uphold the highest standards of governance, service delivery, and financial management. Such recognition is a testament to the relentless efforts and strategic vision of Mayor Cllr Xolani Ngwezi and his team in steering the municipality towards excellence.
Mayor Cllr Xolani Ngwezi expressed his gratitude, stating, "The City of uMhlathuze is humbled to be ranked among the top three well-performing municipalities that are excelling in service delivery and proficient municipal financial management. This achievement is a result of collaborative efforts and the steadfast support of our community."
The City of uMhlathuze has consistently demonstrated its commitment to serving its residents with diligence and efficiency. This recognition reaffirms the effectiveness of the IFP coalition-led administration in fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for all residents.
As we celebrate this remarkable accomplishment, the City of uMhlathuze remains steadfast in its dedication to further enhancing service delivery, promoting transparency, and fostering inclusive governance practices. We are committed to continuing our journey towards excellence and ensuring that the needs and aspirations of our community are met with the utmost priority.
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all stakeholders, residents, and partners for their invaluable support and contributions towards the success of the City of uMhlathuze Municipality.
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Mr Bongani Gina
City of uMhlathuze Communications Manager
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