Department Of Cooperative Governance Western Cape

Department Of Cooperative Governance Western Cape

Department Of Cooperative Governance Western Cape, The mission of the Western Cape Department of Local Government is to capacitate municipalities to deliver quality services to communities; promote participative, integrated and sustainable communities; ensure that municipal plans reflect national, provincial and local priorities and resources through sound intergovernmental relations; be the first port of call to municipalities for advice and support; and facilitate delivery through sound administration and the engagement of all spheres of government and social partners.
The Department’s objectives and mandates are to establish municipalities consistent with national legislation; support and strengthen the capacity of municipalities; regulate the performance of municipalities in terms of their functions listed in the Constitution; intervene where there is nonfulfilment of legislative, executive or financial obligations; and promote a developmental local government.

Contact Details

 

Office Bearers/Management

 

MEC:

Mr Anton Bredell (Minister)

Head of Department:

Mr Graham Paulse

CFO:

Ms B Sewlall-Singh

Chief Directors:

Ms Eda Barnard (Municipal Performance Monitoring and Support)

Mr Colin Deiner (Disaster Management and Fire Rescue Services)

Ms Nozuko Zamxaka (Integrated Service Delivery)

Directors:

Mr Walton Carelse (Integrated Development Planning)

Mr Albert Dlwengu (Policy and Strategic Support)

Ms M Green (Acting: Municipal Support and Capacity Building)

Mr Craig Mitchell (Public Participation)

Mr M Pretorius (Service Delivery Integration)

Senior Management:

Mr Marius Brand

Mr Schalk Carstens

Mr Kosie Haarhoff

Mr Heinrich Magerman

Ms Jacqueline Pandaram

Communications Officers:

Ms Rowena Kellies (Head: Communications)

Mr James-Brent Styan (Media Liaison Officer)