The popular tourist area of Hartbeespoort is also located in the municipality.

In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won forty-four seats on the council, giving it an absolute majority.

[4] The municipality has been plagued by corruption, and has spent over R7 million on forensic investigations.

As of 2024, the municipality owed Eskom and the City of Tshwane millions, while much of the community went without working roads, water, sanitation, electricity, housing and sewerage.

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