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Emalahleni Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wase Malahleni; Afrikaans: Emlahleni Munisipaliteit; Northern Sotho: Mmasepala wa Emalahleni) is a local municipality within the Nkangala District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. eMalahleni is a Nguni word meaning place of coal. [4]
Emalahleni Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala wase Emalahleni) is a local municipality within the Chris Hani District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Emalahleni is an isiXhosa word meaning "a place of coal".
The Emalahleni Local Municipality is a Local Municipality in Mpumalanga in South Africa.The council consists of sixty-eight members elected by mixed-member proportional representation.
Witbank (/ w ə t b æ n k /), officially eMalahleni, [2] is a city situated on the Highveld of Mpumalanga, South Africa, within the Emalahleni Local Municipality. [3] [4] The name Witbank is Afrikaans for "white ridge", and is named after a white sandstone outcrop where wagon transport drivers rested. The city is known for its coal-mining in ...
Emalahleni Local Municipality is the name of two different local municipalities in South Africa: Emalahleni Local Municipality, Eastern Cape;
Local municipality Population % Capital town Dominant language Emalahleni: 276 414: 27.08%: Witbank: Zulu: Thembisile Hani: 258 878: 25.37%: Kwaggafontein: Southern Ndebele
In the east are Emalahleni, Dr AB Xuma (previously Engcobo), [7] Intsika Yethu, Sakhisizwe Local Municipality and a section of Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality. These local municipalities were originally part of the Transkei or Ciskei, which were former homelands during Apartheid, designed to separate different ethnic groups.
The Emalahleni Local Municipality council consists of thirty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation.Seventeen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in seventeen wards, while the remaining seventeen are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received.