MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in Mpumalanga, Hon. Refilwe Mtshweni will visit the construction site of the steel water project in Phola, near Hazyview to monitor progress. The Phola site is one of the nine (9) sites in which the department is building a 750 mega-litre reservoir.
The water project is one of the several water interventions to improve the water delivery capacity to various communities in Mpumalanga in line with provincial priorities. MEC Mtshweni outlined details of the projects during the Policy and Budget speech. The eight other projects are in Steenbok and Mangweni in the Nkomazi Municipality, Cunningmore B, Thusanang and Casteel in Bushbuckridge Municipality and Matsulu in the Mbombela Municipality.
The steel water tank for the reservoir will also be delivered at the Phola site on the day of the visit. The 26 meter long tank was transported from Secunda in Mpumalanga.
Details of the visit are as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 12 August 2014
Time: 13h00
Venue: Phola, Hazyview
For RSVP:
tact Ms Mary Sibande
Tel: 013 766 6297
Contact Person:
George Mthethwa
Cell: 083 302 2774
Tel: 013 766 6572
E-mail: gpmthethwa@mpg.gov.za