King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Municipality successfully hosted the 2025/26 ABC Motsepe League National Play-Offs at the Jerald Hawkes Stadium (formerly Mthatha Stadium) from 1–7 June 2026. The prestigious tournament brought together nine provincial champions from across South Africa, competing in group-stage matches and knockout rounds for promotion to the National First Division (NFD). The event […]

King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Municipality, in partnership with the Eastern Cape Office of the Premier, Harmony Gold, the TEBA Foundation, and the O.R. Tambo District Municipality, handed over 125 beds, bedding sets, blankets, and food parcels to disaster-affected families in Mqanduli on Friday, 5 June 2026. The donation forms part of ongoing efforts to support

King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality has received a fully equipped double-axle Eco-Trailer from the O.R. Tambo District Municipality as part of its prize for excelling in the Greenest Town Competition. The Eco-Trailer was officially handed over by O.R. Tambo District Municipality Deputy Executive Mayor, Cllr. T. Sabisa, on Wednesday, 3 June 2026. The provision of this

The King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality conducted a Disaster Management Advisory Forum meeting at the Jerald Raymond Hawkes Stadium. The purpose of the meeting was to strengthen coordination among stakeholders on disaster risk management, review disaster preparedness and response measures, share critical information and develop strategies to mitigate the impact of disasters within communities across the

King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality held an IDP, Budget and PMS Representative Forum Meeting at Jerald Raymond Hawkes Stadium, bringing together key stakeholders to strengthen integrated planning and improve service delivery. The purpose of the meeting was to present the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) that will guide the Municipality during the 2026/27 financial year. The forum

The King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality’s Department of Rural Economic Development (RED) in collaboration with relevant stakeholders recently conducted a joint operation aimed at enforcing Municipal bylaws and promoting compliance within the town. The operation focused on the unlawful placement of container structures within the Central Business District and surrounding areas. In terms of Municipal

The Isiqalo Youth Fund, an initiative of the Office of the Premier, has awarded funding support to YPL (PTY) LTD, a company owned by young entrepreneur Yamkela Gegula. The company provides WiFi connectivity solutions to homes and businesses across the O.R. Tambo and Alfred Nzo regions. Through the Isiqalo Youth Fund programme, YPL (PTY) LTD

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), in partnership with the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality (KSDM) and the O.R. Tambo District Municipality, hosted an Imbizo and officially launched the E-Waste Recycling Pilot Project at Rotary Stadium on Wednesday, 23 May 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen efforts towards creating a clean, safe and

The King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality successfully hosted the Roads and Electricity Forum as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen disaster preparedness, enhance intergovernmental collaboration, and improve service delivery within the municipality. The forum brought together key stakeholders and relevant departments to engage on critical matters affecting road infrastructure, electricity supply, disaster response mechanisms, and

The Speaker of the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, Cllr. N. Siyo-Sokutu, led a Traditional Leaders Consultation held at Mthatha Stadium aimed at strengthening cooperation between Traditional Leaders and the Municipality to improve governance, enhance service delivery and build resilient communities. The consultation provided a platform for constructive engagement on key issues affecting local communities.