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MEC FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING, LIMPOPO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, JOE MASWANGANYI, TO VISIT LWAMONDO AS PART OF GOVERNMENT IMBIZO
The MEC for Local Government and Housing, Joe Maswanganyi, will visit the Lwamondo community in Thulamela on Friday, 17 October 2003, at 10:00 as part of government's Imbizo week. The event will take place at the Tshifulalani Sports Ground.
Members of the Lwamondo community are expected to interact with the MEC on issues of service delivery in the area. This is part of government's programme to deepen democracy, ensuring that the governments accounts to communities. This also provides an opportunity for the citizenry to interact directly with government. Whilst it is expected that people will raise challenges that confront them, they are at the same time expected to assist government with possible solutions.
Prior to the Imbizo, the MEC will visit a local economic development project, Lwamondo Agro Industry in the area.
On the same day, the Department of Home Affairs will be processing identity documents, whilst the Department of Welfare will be registering those who qualify for social grants.
Contact person: Mbangiseni Masia, Spokesperson for the MEC.
Issued by: Department of Local Government and Housing
Source: Limpopo Department of Local Government and Housing (http://www.limpopo-dlgh.gov.za)