Department Of Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs Nelspruit

Department Of Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs Nelspruit

Nelspruit (also known by its official name, Mbombela) is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is the capital of the Mpumalanga province. Located on the Crocodile River, Mbombela lies about 110 kilometres (68 mi) by road west of the Mozambique border, 330 kilometres (210 mi) east of Johannesburg and about 82 kilometres (51 mi) North of the Swaziland border.



Department Of Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs In Mpumalanga

Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

MEC for Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs: SBD Sikhosana

Vision

Integrated and highly effective governance systems in which Government and Communities work together to accelerate service delivery and sustainable development. 

Mission

To ensure co-orperative governance and build capacity and a high level of accountability of all three spheres of governing towards communities by:



  • Developing, overseeing implementing, and enforcing compliance of appropriate policies and legislation
  • Providing strategic interventions, co-ordination, hands-on support and forging development partnerships
  • Actively creating mechanisms and opportunities for communities, both urban and rural, to participate in governance and service delivery
  • Monitoring and evaluation of co-operation amongst government and stakeholders to achieve effective service delivery and development.
Values
  • Professionalism
  • Activist approach
  • Goal orientated
  • Community-centred
  • Excellence in service delivery and development
Legislative and other mandates
  • Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act No. 106 of 1996 (as amended)
  • Municipal Structures Act No. 117 of 1998
  • Municipal Systems Act No. 32 of 2000
  • Municipal Finance Management  Act No. 56 of 2003
  • National Disaster Management Framework of 2005
  • Disaster Management Act No. 67 of 1995
  • Disaster Management Act No. 57 of 2002
  • Division of Revenue Act No. 7 of 2003
Contact:

Building No. 6
Extension 2
No. 7 Government Boulevard
Riverside Park
Nelspruit
Mpumalanga
Republic of South Africa

Private Bag X11304
Nelspruit
1200 

Tel: +27 (013) 766 6087
Fax: +27 (013) 766 8441