The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, will announce on Thursday, 17 April 2025, the list of priority infrastructure projects to be completed by a newly specialised unit within the Department at the Sarah Baartman Centre of Remembrance in Hankey, Eastern Cape.
The Minister will be joined by the Executive Mayor of the Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Deon de Vos, and the Executive Mayor of Kouga Local Municipality, Hattingh Bornman.
The Minister will also use the opportunity to announce the steps being taken by the specialised unit to expedite the completion of the R200 million Sarah Baartman Remembrance Centre, after construction was launched ten years ago.
Members of the media are invited to attend as follows:
Community engagement to launch list of Priority Infrastructure Projects
Time: 9h00
Location: Vusumzi Landu Hall, Ngcayisa Street, Hankey, 6350
Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FP6FSiwNW1QZJBAFA
Ceremonial Sod-Turning
Time: 10:00
Location: Sarah Baartman Centre of Remembrance, R330, Hankey, 6350
Google-maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KwT3Qd9qufopuU5Y9
Enquiries:
James de Villiers
Spokesperson to the Minister
Cell: 082 766 0276
E-mail: james.devilliers@dpw.gov.za
Lesego Moretlwe
DPWI Media Liaison
Cell: 082 957 3677
E-mail: Lesego.moretlwe@dpw.gov.za