After visiting Sweetwaters in Southern Johannesburg in May, President Jacob Zuma was appalled at the living conditions of the residents and committed to taking immediate action to improve living conditions in the area.
Today, he will return to the community accompanied by Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane and MEC for Local Government and Housing in the province Kgaogelo Lekgoro. The President, Premier and the MEC will participate in a sod turning ceremony of a housing development in the area.
Today, he will return to the community accompanied by Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane and MEC for Local Government and Housing in the province Kgaogelo Lekgoro. The President, Premier and the MEC will participate in a sod turning ceremony of a housing development in the area.
They will also hand over houses built by the African Musicians Against HIV and AIDS (AMAHA). The visit by the politicians will culminate in a public meeting where they will address the community on the challenges and plans for the area.
The details are as follows:
Time: 10h00
Date: Monday, 5 July 2010
Venue: Finetown Multipurpose Community Centre; Phillip Avenue, Mid-Ennerdale
For more information contact:
Sipho Mokoena
Office of the Premier
Cell: 082 566 0515
Tel: 011 355 6056
Doc Shebeleza
African Musicians Against HIV and AIDS (AMAHA)
Cell: 082 977 1708
Province
