The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will begin the handover of 190 houses at the Transhex Housing project in Worcester on Wednesday 15 March. The Minister will be joined by the Executive Mayor of Breede Valley Municipality Antoinette Steyn.
The full handover of the 190 houses will take place between the 15th – 24th of March. In commemoration of Human Rights Month, Minister Simmers will ceremoniously hand over the first batch of the houses.
Speaking on the significance of the occasion Minister Simmer said: “It gives me great joy to hand over these houses and this sees the completion of the first portion of phase 1. Over the next five days, the lives of these citizens will be significantly changed for the better.”
“At the end of phase 1, we intend on creating 3 226 housing opportunities and 5 social facilities.”
All media are invited to attend.
Details:
Venue: Transhex Site, Worcester
Date: Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Time: 10h30-12h00
Media Enquiries:
Ntobeko Mbingeleli
Spokesperson for Minister Tertuis Simmers
E-mail: ntobeko.mbingeleli@westerncape.gov.za
Tel: 021 483 8067
Cell: 061 447 7851
Mr. Nathan Adriaanse
Director: Communication and Stakeholder Relations
E-mail: Nathan.adriaanse@westerncape.gov.za
Tel: 021 483 2868
Cell: 083 263 1720
