Maruleng crowned SA’s most media-profiled municipality

The Maruleng Local Municipality has been named the Most Media-Profiled Municipality in South Africa at the prestigious South African Local Government Association (SALGA) National Communicators’ Awards, held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

The award recognises municipalities that excel in strategic communication, media engagement, transparency, and the proactive sharing of information with communities and stakeholders.

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Receiving the accolade, Mayor Cllr Tsheko Musolwa said the recognition reflects the municipality’s strong commitment to accountability and open governance.

He emphasised that communication plays a central role in effective service delivery and community development.

Maruleng has consistently prioritised timely updates on infrastructure projects, governance matters, and community programmes. Through active media engagement and transparent reporting, the municipality ensures residents remain informed and involved in local developments.

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This national honour strengthens Maruleng’s reputation as a responsive and community-focused institution

. Municipal leadership has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing communication systems and deepening public participation to support sustainable growth and improved service delivery.