Emalahleni Local Municipality Her Worship Mayor Nontombizanele Koni did the State of the Municipal Address, focusing on service delivery for the 2024/25 financial year and outlining plans for the 2025/26 financial year. The municipality reviewed its progress in the current financial year, highlighting achievements and challenges in service delivery, infrastructure development, and financial management. Key areas of focus included road maintenance, electricity supply, and waste management, all crucial to meeting the community’s needs.

Looking ahead to the 2025/26 financial year, the municipality have budget investment for new infrastructure, renewal, and upgrading of existing assets. The budget aims to ensure sustainable service delivery, improve the quality of life for residents, and promote economic growth and development. By prioritizing these areas, the municipality demonstrates its commitment to transparency, accountability, and effective governance, ultimately enhancing the well-being of its citizens.