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Pixley ka Seme District Office

District Manager: Mr Henry Biko

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Physical Address:  Postal Address: 
Orion Hostel
Alpha Street
De Aar
Private Bag X1001 
De Aar  
7000

Tel: 053 631 5008
       053 632 7600

Fax: 053 631 1866

 

This Office services the following towns:

Britstown, Burgerville, De Aar, Griesenkraal, Hanover, Carnarvon, Vanwyksvlei, Vosburg, Petrusville, Philipstown, Van der Kloof, Campbell, Douglas, Griekwastad, Riet River, Schmidtsdrif, Copperton, Marydale, Niekerkshoop, Prieska, Hopetown, Strydenburg, Hutchinson, Loxton, Richmond, Victoria West, Colesberg, Norvalspont, Noupoort.

 

Pixley ka Seme District: Satellite Offices Contact Details

Office Name: Postal Address: Physical Address: Telephone Number: Fax Number:
Nonzwakazi Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 De Aar Youth Centre, Straat Drie, De Aar, 7000 053-631 1804 053-631 1804
Noupoort Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 1121 Piet Retief Street, Noupoort, 5950 049-843 1297 049-843 1401
Richmond Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 1121 Stander Street, Richmond, 7090  053-693 0342 053-693 0775
 Hanover Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000  Neptune Street, Hanover, 7005 053-643 0476 053-643 0695
Petrusville Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 1979 Soudimo Street, Thembinkosi, Petrusville, 8770 053-663 0274 053-663 0011
Prieska Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000  29 Steward Street, Prieska, 8940 053-353 1415 053-353 2070
Carnarvon Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 9 Alheit Street, Carnarvon, 8925 053-382 3688 053-382 4672
Victoria West Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 1722 King Street, Victoria West,7070 053-621 0665 053-621 1197
Griquatown Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 SBR Building, Main Street,Griquatown, 8365 053-343 0393 053-343 0565
Phillipstown Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 Straat 2 en 5, Mathanzima Straat, Phillipstown, 8795 053-665 0093 053-665 0014
Douglas Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000  173 Bowker Street, Douglas, 8730 053-298 1357 053-298 1433
Hopetown Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 793 Smaraj Street, Hopetown, 8750  053-203 0765 053-203 0046
Colesberg Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 7 Station Road, Colesberg, 7000 051-753 1281 051-753 0240
Britstown  Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 Breë Street, Britstown, 8782 053-672 0520 053-672 0230 
De Aar Child & Youth Care Centre Private Bag X 1001, De Aar, 7000 Portion of Erf 29, Paarde Valley Farm, De Aar, 7000 053-631 6011/6008/6010  

 

Premier's Profile

Profile:     Ms. Sylvia Elizabeth Lucas
Date of Birth:  22 April 1964

Community and Political Involvement

Ms Sylvia Lucas became involved in political activities in 1980 whilst schooling at Carlton van Heerden high school in Upington

1983 – 1995 As a community Activist was part of leading the rent boycotts in Rosedale community, Upington.

As ANC leader in the branch formed part of the delegations to the Transitional Council to ensure communities get prepaid electricity when they could not afford conventional electrical power.

Initiated the Oasis Centre for People with disabilities under the banner of the ANC Women’s League during late 1990's.
Founding member of Radio Riverside community radio in Upington area.

Served as Executive trustee of the Northern Cape Educare Trust and a trustee member of the Ikemeleng Trust that served Free State and Northern Cape.

1993 - 1994 ANC Women’s League – Branch Chairperson – Rosedale Branch
1994 – 1996 ANC and ANC Women’s League REC member – Upington region
1996 – 1998 ANC Women’s League – Regional Secretary – Upington region
1998 - 2000 ANC Women’s League – Regional Chairperson – Upington region
1996 - 2000 ANC REC and RWC Member – Upington Region
2000 – 2004 Became the first Regional Chairperson of the merged Upington and part of Kuruman Region, known as Siyanda region.
2004 – 2007 ANC PEC-member
2000 – 2007 ANC Women’s League PEC and PWC Member
2006 – 2008 ANC Women’s League acting provincial secretary serving on the Women’s League NEC –ex Officio capacity
2008 – Date Deputy Provincial chairperson of the ANC Women’s League
2008 - 2012 ANC PEC and PWC – member – re-elected
2012 – Date   Re-elected ANC PEC and PWC-member

Public Positions and Work history

1983 – 1999 Public Servant – Department Social Development
1995 – 1999 ANC PR Councilor – Upington Municipality
1999 – 2000 Community Development Worker - /Khara Hais Municipality SAMWU Shopsteward and Chairperson of Upington Local
2000 – 2004 Member of the Provincial legislature 
2002 – 2004 Elected as Exco member of the Association of Public Accounts Committees
2004 – 2009 Member of the Provincial legislature, serving as ANC – Whip
2004 – 2006   Elected as Deputy General Secretary of Association of Public Accounts Committees
2006 – 2009   Elected as General Secretary of Association of Public Accounts Committees
2009 – Date Member of EXCO – Environment and Nature Conservation
2010   Acted as Premier from 28 November – 5 December

Committees

Served on the following committees in the Provincial Legislature

  • Chairperson, Portfolio Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
  • Chairperson, Portfolio Committee on Social Development
  • Member of following portfolio committees :  
    • Agriculture
    • Transport, Roads and Public Works
    • Housing and Local Government
    • Safety and Liaison
    • Education

Standing Committees

  • Chairpersons
  • Constitutional Affairs
  • Gender
  • Internal Arrangements
  • Rules
  • Public Accounts
  • Women’s Caucus

Other Activities/Outbound Missions

April 2006 - Accompanied former ANC Secretary General and other provincial secretaries of the ANC, ANC Women’s  and Youth League on a party-to-party visit to Cuba

2001   - Study tour to United Kingdom, Canada and United States
2003   - Study tour to People’s Republic of China
2003   - CPA Parliamentary Workshop - Malawi
2004   - CPA Parliamentary Workshop – Swaziland
2005   - SADCOPAC Conference in Zanzibar

Since becoming a Member of the Executive Committee we undertook several visits abroad

Further Studies

2000–2001    University of the Free State - Certificate – Introduction to Project Management
2002             Module - Principals of Legislative Oversight
2010             University of the Free Sate – Certificate -  Legislature Development Program

Short Courses on NQF Level 6 and 7 completed

Action Research in the Public Sector
Leadership Communication
Public Management Law
Policy Making and Analysis
Strategic Planning for the Public and Municipal Sector
Performance Management for the Public and Municipal Sector
Public Financial Control and Accountability
Project Management for Public Managers

2012            University of South Africa - Certificate in Governance and Public Leadership
2012 – 2013 Currently busy with Graduate Certificate in Governance and Public Leadership

ZF Mgcawu District Office

District Manager: Mr Godfrey Mjezu

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Physical Address:  Postal Address: 
Old Sanatorium
Clarkia Road
Upington
Private Bag X5892 
Upington  
8800

Tel: 054 339 0032
       054 339 0580
       054 339 0598
       054 339 0708
       054 339 0757
       054 339 0854
       054 339 0858
       054 339 0959

Fax: 054 337 2348

 

This Office services the following towns:

Brandboom, Groblershoop, Mier, Rietfontein, Upington, Eksteenskuil, Kakamas, Keimoes, Kenhardt, Danielskuil, Lime Acres, Beeshoek, Postmasburg.

 

Z F Mgcawu District: Satellite Offices Contact Details

Office Name:  Postal Address:  Physical Address:  Telephone Number:  Fax Number:
 Bopanang Service Centre Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800
 
7 Jan De Klerk Street, Oosterville, Upington, 8801  054-332 3876  054-332 3620
Thembelihle Service Centre Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 109 King Street, Pabalelo, Upington, 8801  054-332 1954  054-331 2882
Upington Court Building Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 2 Weideman Street, Upington, 8801  054-331 3715  054-331 3715
 Askham Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 Stand 140, Askham, 8801  054-511 0091  054-511 0012
 Keimoes Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 161 Main Road, Keimoes, 8860  054-461 2653  054-461 2658
Kenhardt Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 Old FNB Building, c/o Parker & Brussel Streets, Kenhardt, 8900 054-651 0606 054-651 0116
Kakamas Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 Voortrekker Street, Kakamas, 8870 054-431 0530 054-461 0562
Daniëlskuil Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 1 Hoof Street, Daniëlskuil, 8400 053-384 1456 053-384 1865
Postmasburg Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 FNB Building, 36 Hoof Street, Postmasburg, 8801 053-313 2141 053-313 2557
Rietfontein Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 63A Loubos Road, Rietfontein, 8801 054-531 0052 054-531 0098
Groblershoop Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 97 Bult Street, Groblershoop, 8850 054-833 0521 054-833 0521
Augrabies Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 1714 Plot ST, Augrabies, 8874 054-451 0279 054-451 0085
Marcus Mbetha Secure Care Centre Private Bag X 5892, Upington, 8800 65 Toermanlein Street, Bellvue 053-337 9029/ 9043/ 9818  

 

Strategic Management

The Strategic Management Directorate is responsible for the overall management of the following sub-programmes:

  • Communications
  • Policy and Planning


Strategic Management focuses on the following:

Policy Development

  • Development of policies in line with the prescribed Provincial Policy Format and relevant applicable legislation,
  • The monitoring of policies implemented, through the policy compliance grid.
  • Update and maintain the policy register
  • Review of policies


Monitoring of the Service Delivery Improvement Plan (SDIP) within the Department.

  • The  3year SDIP is been utilized as a monitoring tool on which services rendered by the Department will be evaluated against the expectations of partners and civil society
  • Development of service standards per service


Monitoring and evaluation of the Strategic Plan

  • Development and implementation of the Annual Performance Plan
  • Management of Performance Information in the department
  • Development of the Annual Report


Monitoring of the Government Reporting and Planning cycle which includes:

  • Quarterly collation, consolidation quality assured and submission of reports to Provincial Treasury, Cabinet Lekgotla , Office of the Premier, Portfolio Committee, and SCOPA,


Monitoring tool for the PGDS Poverty target to measure quality and quantity developed, for future planning
 

  • Review of the PGDS
  • Inputs for the development of the Spatial Development Framework

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