MPAC Hosts Public Participation Session in Lerome.
The Moses Kotane Local Municipality, through its Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC), continued with its Public participation sessions at Lerome Thabeng Hall on 05 March 2026, The session formed part of the municipality’s oversight process for the 2024/2025 Annual Report.
The meeting was attended by residents from Wards 10, 15, 16, and 17, giving community members an opportunity to learn more about the municipality’s performance and service delivery.
The session was chaired by MPAC Chairperson Cllr. Nono Matshereng, who highlighted the importance of transparency and accountability in municipal operations. She also encouraged residents to stay informed and participate in municipal processes.
Mr. Jerry Sefatsa presented the Annual Performance Report, outlining key projects implemented during the year, including developments in water and road infrastructure. He also spoke about some challenges faced, such as funding constraints and project delays, and the steps being taken to address them.
Mr. Tshepang Pitse presented the Annual Financial Statements, highlighting the municipality’s efforts to maintain sound financial management and comply with financial regulations.
Municipal Manager: Mr. Mokopane Letsoalo, addressed attendees, reaffirming the municipality’s commitment to improving service delivery. He encouraged residents to protect municipal infrastructure from vandalism and theft and to support efforts aimed at improving municipal revenue.
The session also included an engaging question-and-answer segment, where residents were given the opportunity to raise their questions relating to the presentations and Municipal officials led by Mr. Letsoalo provided clear and detailed responses. This interactive session ensured that residents’ voices were heard and that transparency remained at the center of municipal operations.
In closing remarks, Cllr. Nono Matshereng underscored the importance of partnership.
