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Council Structure
Richtersveld Local MunicipalityRef: https://www.richtersveld.gov.za/council/
Official source
Source domain: richtersveld.gov.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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What this means
This document is a webpage section titled “Council Structure” for the Richtersveld Municipality. It presents the municipality’s council composition by listing the Mayor and councillors by ward, including party affiliations and names. It also includes navigation links to related governance documents (e.g., IDP, budgets, annual financial statements) and contact/emergency information for the municipality.
Facts
Places
Northern Cape
Reference
https://www.richtersveld.gov.za/council/
Parties
Category B municipality, Richtersveld Municipality. It presents the municipality
Key Takeaways
- Document section: “Council Structure” (Richtersveld Municipality)
- Mayor: Cornell Knoph (ANC)
- Speaker: Marlene Fredericks (ANC)
- Ward councillors listed: Ryno Thomas (NDM), Maria Obies (ANC), Funeka Mabala (ANC), Thandi Sonamzi (DA PR), Anna Bock (DA PR), Basil Augustus (EFF), Thulo Francis (party not clearly stated in text)
- Municipality description: Category B municipality in Namakwa District, Northern Cape; smallest of six municipalities; 6% of district geographical area
- Contact address: 169 Main Road, Port Nolloth, 8280; Postal: Private Bag X113, Port Nolloth, 8280
- Emergency/after-hours numbers: Electricity 081 533 2289; Water 067 027 4777; Sewerage 081 711 9565; Police 027 851 1017; Hospital 027 851 8563 / 027 851 8300
- Richtersveld Municipality
- Namakwa District Municipality
- Northern Cape Province
- ANC
- NDM
- DA PR
- EFF
- Cornell Knoph
- Ryno Thomas
- Marlene Fredericks
- Maria Obies
- Funeka Mabala
- Thandi Sonamzi
- Anna Bock
- Basil Augustus
- Thulo Francis