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Kannaland Local Municipality => Ward 03 - Public => Topic started by: Christelle on Jan 20, 2026, 10:43 AM

Title: Councilor Ward 3 - Hyrin David Ruiters
Post by: Christelle on Jan 20, 2026, 10:43 AM
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Councillor Hyrin David Ruiters is an established local government representative serving the community of Zoar as the Ward 3 Councillor. A prominent member of the Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa (ICOSA), Ruiters has held several critical leadership roles within the Kannaland Municipal Council. His work experience encompasses serving as the Deputy Executive Mayor and his current role as the Chairperson of the Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC), where he is tasked with ensuring financial accountability and oversight of municipal expenditure. His political career includes serving on the Garden Route District Municipality council as a representative. Ruiters' achievements center on community representation, navigating coalition dynamics, and advocating for the developmental needs of the rural Zoar community. His formal focus in council involves reviewing policies, representing constituency interests, and working alongside community organizations to tackle issues related to housing, health services, and infrastructure maintenance.

Contact Details:
•   Ward Councillor: Councillor Hyrin Ruiters
•   Councillor Email: customercare@kannaland.gov.za
•   Councillor Mobile: 083 922 8282
•   Office Phone: 028 551 8000
•   Contact Person (Ward Administrator): Berenice Breda
•   Contact Person Email: info@kannaland.gov.za
•   Contact Person Mobile: 082 907 7537 (Municipal Customer Care / Public Participation)