Building Resilient Supply Chains in Mossel Bay Municipality
Dirk Kotzé is Executive Mayor of Mossel Bay Local Municipality
Summary
Dirk Kotzé emphasises the crucial role of supply chain regulations during crises and the initiative taken by the local government to mitigate potential risks.
Amidst the hurdles, the authority's expertise and institutional knowledge have proven advantageous in implementing preventive measures and swifter reaction to emergencies.
As a case in point, they have diligently managed their fuel reserves and procured additional supplies in advance to cope with prospects of electricity blackouts and inadequate security arrangements.
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