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Housing Minister Lindiwe Sisulu will visit the Zanemvula Housing Project in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
11 August 2008
The Minister of Housing Lindiwe Sisulu will hand over 1 000 houses to beneficiaries during her visit to the Zanemvula Housing Project in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Port Elizabeth.
Minister Sisulu will be accompanied by MEC of Housing in the Eastern Cape, Mr Thobile Mhlahlo and the Executive Mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Nondumiso Maphazi.
Zanemvula Housing Project is an informal settlement upgrading and human settlement project in the area of jurisdiction of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality.
The project is structured by a co-operation agreement signed by the three spheres of government on 27 February 2006 in response to an earlier visit to the area by the Minister to view the dire circumstances under which the residents were living.
Details of the programme are as follows:
Date: 15 August 2008
Time: 10h00 to 12h30
Venue: Zanemvula Housing Project site (TBC)
Province: Eastern Cape
Enquiries:
Xolani Xundu
Cell: 082 885 3378
Issued by: Department of Housing
11 August 2008