DR. J.S Moroka Local Municipality

DR. J.S Moroka Local Municipality Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality is located in the Nkangala District Municipality of Mpumalanga province, South Africa. Census 2011. Moroka Municipality.

Demographics

The Municipality considered the demographic information that was provided by the Stats S.A. This data Census 2011 provides a more recent picture of development in the municipal area since 2007 Community Surveys and it enable the municipality to analyses the development in the municipality since 2001 to 2011 and going forward. In each of the areas covered by the Statistics a compariso

n is made between what was the level of development in 2001 and the situation in 2011 and it makes easy for community members and stakeholders to conclude on whether there was development in Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality.The 2011 Census indicates the total population of the Dr J.S. Moroka Municipality area is 249705. This profile will present information regarding the distribution of this population, the households where they reside and the services they have access to. (Statistics South Africa Population growth is estimated at 1, 06%) number of households in the Dr J.S. The demographic profile depicts the following in regard to the population within Dr J.S. Moroka Local Municipality as is illustrated in a table on population composition. Population Analysis

It indicates a slight dominance of female at 52, 95% as in comparison to 47, 05% male presence. The population (0-14) has shown decline with 32, 62% in comparison to 38, 41 % (Census 1996) and 37, 19 % (Census 2001) the population remains fairly young with people of 15-64 constitute 59, 45% and African communities are still dominance at 99, 44% with the fairly increase of Indian/Asia people at 0, 27%. The household number within Dr J.S. Moroka Local Municipality has grown from 54339 (Census 2001) to 62162 (Census 2011) with the annual growth of 1 ,35% and the average size of household has drop at 4, 01 in comparison to 4, 45% (Census 2001). Poverty Rate has drop from 56% (Census 2001) 39. 90% (Census 2011) Unemployment rate: 15-65 years has drop at 46.60% in comparison to 55, 77% Census 1996 and 60, 70% Census 2001. Person with disability and women unemployment rate has decrease at 49, 81% in comparison to 66, 24% census 2001. Youth 15-35 year’s unemployment rate decrease at 60, 66% in comparison to 75. 27 Census 2001. General statistics on household income indicates improvements / decline therefore it gives the positive trend because people are employed.

Dr. JS Moroka Local Municipality wishes a happy birthday to our honourable MMC responsible for Water, Infrastructure and...
03/06/2026

Dr. JS Moroka Local Municipality wishes a happy birthday to our honourable MMC responsible for Water, Infrastructure and Transport Cllr Charles Madyibi 🥳

May you continue to enjoy many more to come.

MSMEs are invited to apply for the GIZ-Mpumalanga Green Cluster Agency (MGCA) MSME loop. Closing date is 12th June 2026....
03/06/2026

MSMEs are invited to apply for the GIZ-
Mpumalanga Green Cluster Agency (MGCA) MSME loop. Closing date is 12th June 2026. Check details on how to apply on the poster.

HIGHMAST LIGHTS MAINTENANCE Highmast lights maintenance activities were recently completed at Matshiding, Molapoamogale,...
02/06/2026

HIGHMAST LIGHTS MAINTENANCE

Highmast lights maintenance activities were recently completed at Matshiding, Molapoamogale,Matshiding, Seabe and Phake
Further highmasts light maintenance activities were undertaken (on 01/06/2026 and 02/06/2026) with the replacements of the damaged contactors, bulbs, ignitors, capacitors and bulb holders, on the following highmast lights:
Digwale: D3, D4, D5, D6 and D9,
Sehoko; SEHK 01 and SEHK 03 and
Kabete: KAB 01 and KAB 02

02/06/2026

UNPLANNED WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION DUE TO THE MALFUNCTIONING OF THE DISTRIBUTION VALVE AT SIYABUSWA RESERVOIR

There is an unplanned water supply interruption due to the malfunctioning of the distribution valve at Siyabuswa reservoir. As a result, water supply from Siyabuswa reservoir had to be stopped to allow repairs at the valve.

The water services maintenance team is on site to fix the matter.The following areas will be affected by water supply interruption; Mogononong, GaPhaahla, Maganagobushwa all areas Siyabuswa. Water supply will be restored by Thursday, (04 June 2026).

The Municipality apologises for the inconvenience caused by this interruption and urges residents to continue using water sparingly.

ROAD MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES The road maintenance team was still based in Ward 01 (GaPhaahla) today patching potholes.
01/06/2026

ROAD MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES

The road maintenance team was still based in Ward 01 (GaPhaahla) today patching potholes.

SERVICE DELIVERY UPDATEThe road maintenance team is continuing with pothole patching activities today at Ga-Phaahla (War...
31/05/2026

SERVICE DELIVERY UPDATE

The road maintenance team is continuing with pothole patching activities today at Ga-Phaahla (Ward 1 )and Katjibane (Ward 27) and internal streets regravelling at Marothobolong (Ward 12)

Motorists and pedestrians are urged to exercise caution in these areas while work is underway.

31/05/2026

4th QUARTER COMMUNITY BASED AWARENESS CAMPAIGNNkangala District Municipality in collaboration with Dr JS Moroka Local Mu...
30/05/2026

4th QUARTER COMMUNITY BASED AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Nkangala District Municipality in collaboration with Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality hosted a Community-Based Awareness Campaign at Mmametlhake Secondary School aimed at educating and empowering communities on environmental sustainability, public health, disaster preparedness, and social challenges affecting young people.

The school principal, Mr Mogomotsi, welcomed all stakeholders and highlighted the importance of the initiative in equipping learners with valuable information on school applications, career opportunities, and the importance of staying away from drugs.

Various stakeholders, including Nkangala Fire and Rescue Services, the Local Drug Action Committee, the Department of Health and LoveLife engaged learners on risk prevention strategies, reporting of hazards, drug abuse awareness, mental wellness, fire safety, and emergency response procedures.

MMC for Community Development Services, Cllr Dipuo Mahlangu, encouraged learners to make responsible life choices and work together with stakeholders in building safer and healthier communities.

As part of supporting the school, NDM donated a 2500-litre JoJo water tank, 10 calculators, and sanitary pads to assist learners and improve water accessibility at the school.

The campaign highlighted the importance of community engagement in empowering young people with knowledge and promoting positive social change.

War on potholes continues Today’s pothole patching activities were undertaken at Ga Phahla, Siyabuswa E and Nokaneng.
30/05/2026

War on potholes continues
Today’s pothole patching activities were undertaken at Ga Phahla, Siyabuswa E and Nokaneng.

ROADS & STORMWATER ACTIVITIES The roads and stormwater division’s road maintenance team had recently undertaken the main...
29/05/2026

ROADS & STORMWATER ACTIVITIES

The roads and stormwater division’s road maintenance team had recently undertaken the maintenance works of pothole patching in Katjibane Ward 27 and Meetsemadiba Ward 11.

Address

2601/3 Bongimfundo Street
Siyabuswa
0472

Opening Hours

Monday 07:45 - 16:15
Tuesday 07:45 - 16:15
Wednesday 07:45 - 16:15
Thursday 07:45 - 16:15
Friday 07:45 - 15:45

Telephone

+27139731101

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