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Local municipality · Limpopo

Greater Giyani

62councillors in office
31wards
ANClargest party, 2026 · 39 of 62 seats
Hands over · first council sitting

Council now, and the council coming in

62 seats now · 62 in the incoming council. Majority is 32. ANC reaches it on the official count.

PartySeats · now, then incomingChange
ANC
47 → 39 (-8)
MAYIBUYE
0 → 12 (+12)
EFF
5 → 4 (-1)
DA
1 → 2 (+1)
APC
2 → 1 (-1)
NIP
1 → 1
ActionSA
0 → 1 (+1)
GAZA
0 → 1 (+1)
MK
0 → 1 (+1)
IND
2 → 0 (-2)
4 others
4 → 0 (-4)
now, 2021 termincoming, 2026│ majority line

Ward councillors

31 wards

PR councillors now

31 seats

Proportional seats as elected in 2021. Parties replace PR councillors mid-term without the IEC publishing it; replacements are recorded as events where a source exists.

PR councillors from 2026 · expected

18 of 31 named

31 proportional seats in the council elected on 4 November 2026. 18 named so far; the rest follow when the IEC publishes its councillor list. Expected from the IEC certified party lists and the declared seat allocation (list order, skipping ward winners). Confirmed when the IEC publishes its councillor list.

How Greater Giyani measures up

How we judge

Greater Giyani meets 1 of 6 yardsticks

Judged against National Treasury's and the Auditor-General's own norms, latest figures, 2023/24. Not a rating: 6 separate answers. How we judge.

Clean books?
Short of it
Findings
An unqualified audit with no findings
Greater Giyani's books were unqualified, but the Auditor-General raised findings.
2023/24→ steady
Money in the bank?
Short of it
2.0 months
norm 3.0 months
Greater Giyani holds 2.0 months of running costs in cash, below Treasury's three-month norm.
best in Limpopo15 of 22worst
2024/25 · was 0.0 months↗ improving
Collects what it bills?
Meets the norm
103%
norm 95%
For every R100 Greater Giyani bills, it collects R103. Treasury expects R95.
best in Limpopo2 of 22worst
2024/25 · was 68%↗ improving
Looks after what it owns?
Well short
1.1%
norm 8.0%
Greater Giyani spends 1.1% of what its roads, pipes and buildings are worth on repairs. Treasury's norm is 8%.
best in Limpopo19 of 22worst
2024/25 · was 2.1%↘ slipping
Spends the building budget?
Well short
+786%
norm 0%
Greater Giyani overspent its building budget by 786%.
best in Limpopo1 of 22worst
2023/24 · was +1145%↗ improving
Wastes money?
Short of it
1.9%
norm 0.0%
1.9% of Greater Giyani's spending was unauthorised, irregular, fruitless or wasteful. Treasury's target is none.
best in Limpopo1 of 22worst
2023/24 · was 23.8%↗ improving

Treasury and Auditor-General detail

by financial year

For the whole 2021 to 2026 term, including every seat that changed hands, see the end-of-term report.

Audit outcome · Auditor-General, by financial year
2021/22Emphasis of Matter2022/23Emphasis of Matter2023/24Emphasis of Matter
Cash coverage
2.0 mo2024/25
province median 4.9 mo · Treasury: average
Debtor collection
103.2%2024/25
province median 52.0% · Treasury: good
Repairs and maintenance
1.1%2024/25
province median 1.8% · Treasury: bad
Capital budget spent
785.5%2023/24
province median -2.2% · Treasury: bad
Wasteful expenditure
1.9%2023/24
province median 8.5% · Treasury: bad
Current ratio
1.622024/25
province median 1.58 · Treasury: good

The council's record, not any councillor's. Source: National Treasury Municipal Money and Auditor-General reports, fetched 11 Nov 2026. Financial years end in June.

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