MLM COUNCIL APPOINTS DIRECTOR TECHNICAL SERVICES

Tuesday, 20 June 2023, Msukaligwa Local Municipality appointed Ms. Zodwa Precious Duma as Director Technical Services at Special Council Meeting held on June 08, 2023. Following a careful screening procedure by the Municipality, the appointment was made in accordance with section 56A of the Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000 as amended, on a permanent basis, and is based on performance.

One of the major challenges facing Msukaligwa Local Municipality is the need to upgrade its aging infrastructure to meet the demands of a rapidly population growth. Ms Duma's expertise in various aspects of infrastructure development, including planning, technical report writing, business planning, quality control, material testing, and project management came in handy. She has a strong focus on managing labor-intensive projects, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

“"Ms. Duma is welcome. Msukaligwa Local Municipality is confident that Ms. Duma will lead the municipality to new heights, she brings a wealth of expertise, qualifications, and experience to the table, making her a valuable asset in the municipality, and I am also pleased to report that no one is acting at the high echelons of the municipality, all positions have been filled with suitable qualified men and women. The municipality has made strides in term of gender equity with current two females and three males directors, we are in a right path” the Executive Mayor said. ENDS