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Municipal Manager

The Municipal Manager as head of the administration is responsible and accountable for tasks and functions as provided for in, but not limited to the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, No. 32 of 2000, Chapter 8 of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, No. 56 of 2003 other functions/tasks as provided for in legislation.

He acts as the link between the council and the administration and has to account for the municipality’s income and expenditure, assets and other obligations such as proper adherence to all legislation applicable to municipalities. Subject to the municipal council’s policy directions, he ensures that an economically viable, effective, efficient and accountable administration is established and developed, that the IDP comes to fruition, that municipal services are delivered in a sustainable and balanced fashion, that a personnel corps is appointed, managed, developed and disciplined and that sound labour relations are maintained.

The following sections reside under and report directly to the Municipal Manager:

  • IDP Unit
  • Internal Audit
  • Legal Services
  • Policy and Planning Unit
  • Project Management Unit

Contact Details

Thapelo Matlala
Municipal Manager
Tel: 053-8306100
Email: bmatlala@solplaatje.org.za
Julia Nkuna
PA: Municipal Manager
Tel: 053-8306101/6471
Email: jbonokwane@solplaatje.org.za and
Eunice Boom Admin
Tel: 053-830 6109
Email: eboom@solplaatje.org.za
Ogomoditse Gopane
IDP Manager
Tel: 053-8306682
Email: ogopane@solplaatje.org.za
Karin De Klerk
Manager: Internal Audit
Tel: 053-8306578
Email: kdeklerk@solplaatje.org.za
Nkholi Pitso
Legal Advisor
Tel: 053-8306343
Email: npitso@solplaatje.org.za
Shakes Setlogelo
Manager: Policy and Planning
Tel: 053-8306526
Email: ssetlogelo@solplaatje.org.za  
​​​​​​​Gcobani Mhlekwa
Manager: Project Management Unit
Tel: 053-8306301
Email: gmhlekwa@solplaatje.org.za

Business Hours

Monday to Friday: 07:45 till 16:30

Saturday: 08:00 till 12:00

Lunch Time: 12:45 till 13:30

Cashiers, Water & Lights, Enquiries, Debt Control: Skeleton Staff during lunch