The Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will hand over the first 16 houses in the Wesbank Housing Project, Vredenburg, Western Cape. Also present will be the Executive Mayor of Saldanha, Councillor F. Schippers, and the Deputy Mayor, Councillor R. Jager.
The eldest beneficiary is 88 year old Mr Hendrick Jaars. The project consists of 33 units, of which 16 are completed. The 16 completed units are the rectification of eroded clay houses, and the remaining still to be completed 17 units will be to accommodate backyarders in the area.
The total project cost is R3.2 million, and is expected to be complete in July 2013.
All media are invited.
Date: 1 May 2013
Time: 11h00.
Place: Wesbank Housing Project, Vredenburg, Western Cape
Address: To the right of Saldanha Road, between Main Road and Hospital Road, Vredenburg, Western Cape.
For media enquiries:
Bruce Oom, Spokesman for Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela,
Cell: 072 4655 177
Tel: 021 483 6622
E-mail: Bruce.Oom@westerncape.gov.za
