Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality is a former cross-boundary municipality with areas in the Northern Cape and the North-West Province. The municipal jurisdiction consists of 33 residential areas within a radius of approximately 80km in and around Kuruman, and has approximately 75000 residents.
The municipality’s economy is mainly based on the surrounding mining and agricultural activities. The municipal seat, Kuruman, is situated on the Namaquari route, forming part of the main route between Gauteng and Namibia and Cape Town via Upington. The name Ga-Segonyana means small calabash with bubbling water.
Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality in collaboration with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Announced the EPWP Youth Graduate Programme for the year 2026.
Available EPWP Positions
Successful applicants will be placed in the following roles:
- Climate Change Ambassadors
- Waste Campaigners
- Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Compliance Officers
These roles are suited for graduates who are passionate about environmental conservation, sustainability, and community development.
Duration and Montly Stipend Allowance
- Programme duration: 6 months
- Stipend: R247 per day
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Must be a South African citizen
Must be a recent graduate (any degree or diploma aligned with municipal functions)
Must be unemployed
Must be aged between 18 and 35 years
Must reside within or near the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality
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Fields of Participation
Depending on departmental needs, youth graduates may be placed in areas such as:
Public Administration
Finance and Accounting
Community Development
Infrastructure & Engineering
Environmental Management
Human Resources
Information Technology
Project Management
Participants gain exposure to municipal operations while contributing meaningfully to service delivery.
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How to Apply Ga-Segonyana Municipality EPWP Youth Graduate Programme 2026
Interested candidates must hand-deliver their applications as follows:
- Submit your CV to Mr Ambrose Keetile’s Office
(Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality – Main Building)
Include certified copies of:
- South African Identity Document (ID)
- Qualifications
Closing Date
Friday, 20 February 2026
Late applications will not be considered.
Enquiries
For more information, contact Mr Keetile’s Office on:
(053) 712 9300
Official Confirmation
The call has been issued under the authority of:
Mr Martin Tsatsimpe
Municipal Manager
Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality
