Question NW442 to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
16 March 2023 - NW442
Kruger, Mr HC to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Whether any fresh produce markets are still competencies of any municipalities; if not, why not; if so, what is the name of each municipality that still operates a fresh produce market?
Reply:
Yes. The majority of fresh produce markets are still competencies of municipalities. There are three categories of such markets and are outlined as follows:
Markets are operational and municipality owned:
|
No. |
Fresh Produce Market |
Municipality |
|
1 |
Tshwane |
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
|
2 |
Sol Plaatjie |
Sol Plaatjie Local Municipality |
|
3 |
Gqeberha |
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality |
|
4 |
East London |
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
|
5 |
Durban |
EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
|
6 |
Mangaung |
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality |
|
7 |
Pietermaritzburg |
Msunduzi Local Municipality |
|
8 |
Matjhabeng |
Matjhabeng Local Municipality |
|
9 |
Matlosana |
Matlosana Local Municipality |
|
10 |
Springs |
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality |
|
11 |
Vereeniging |
Emfuleni Local Municipality |
|
12 |
eMalahleni |
eMalahleni Local Municipality |
Markets that are corporatised municipal entities:
|
No. |
Fresh Produce Market |
Municipality |
|
1 |
Johannesburg |
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
|
2 |
Kei |
King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality |
One market that is municipally owned but privately operated
|
No. |
Fresh Produce Market |
Municipality |
|
1 |
Cape Town |
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality |