Ephraim Mogale Municipality (), known until 28 January 2010 as the Greater Marble Hall Municipality, is a local municipality within the Sekhukhune District Municipality, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The seat is Marble Hall.
The municipality is named after Ephraim Phumuga Mogale, a South African freedom fighter.History of Ephraim Mogale
Main places The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa Place Code Area (km2) Population Most spoken language Elandskraal 983012.345,590Northern Sotho Marble Hall 883027.762,780Afrikaans Matlala 98302678.0835,108Northern Sotho Mokerong 9830361.020 - Moutse 1 88303167.5136,941Northern Sotho Nebo 983040.251,185Northern Sotho Mokopane 983052.621,405Northern Sotho Rahlangane Part 1 9830661.6518,695Northern Sotho Rahlangane Part 2 883041.5839Northern Sotho Van der Merwe's Kraal 983072.054,877Northern Sotho Remainder of the municipality 88301807.0014,686Northern Sotho
Politics
The municipal council consists of thirty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Sixteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in sixteen wards, while the remaining sixteen are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 1 November 2021, the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of nineteen seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.
Sports Local sports teams in Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality include FC Maginim Ephraim Mogale, a football club.The Mogaladi GroupEphraim Mogale football
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