Welcome to
Nkangala District Municipality
The Nkangala District Municipality is a Category C municipality in the Mpumalanga Province.
It is one of the three districts in the province, making up 22% of its geographical area. It is comprised of six local municipalities: Victor Khanye, Emalahleni, Steve Tshwete, Emakhazeni, Thembisile Hani, and Dr JS Moroka. The district’s headquarters are in Middelburg. Nkangala is at the economic hub of Mpumalanga, and is rich in minerals and natural resources. The district is host to the Maputo corridor which brings increased potential for economic growth and tourism development.
Nkangala district neighbors provinces like Limpopo, Gauteng and Northwest. The proximity to Gauteng opens up opportunities to a larger market, which is of benefit to the district’s agricultural and manufacturing sectors. There is further potential in exporting goods that provides opportunities within the district.


Executive Mayor
An executive mayor is entitled to receive reports from committees of the municipal council and to forward these reports together with a recommendation to the council when the matter cannot be disposed of by the executive mayor in terms of the executive mayor’s delegated powers.
About the Municipality
Our Principles & Values
Responsibility
To be responsive to the needs of citizens and partner-local municipalities.
Transparency
To be transparent, accountable and participative in our dealings with each other and our partners.
Performance
To cultivate a work ethic focused on performance, achievement and results.
Goals
To promote and pursue key national, provincial and local development goals.
Ensure
To ensure a representative organisation.
Objectives
To be democratic in the pursuance of our objectives.
Mutual Respect
To show mutual respect, trust and ensure high levels of cooperation and discipline in our dealing with one another
