Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Des van Rooyen has officially handed over boreholes to the community of OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape. COGTA has financed the drilling of about 19 boreholes in the province and eight of these are in OR Tambo District Municipality. They have been operational since 2016. The handover of boreholes takes place in the year of the centenary of the late struggle stalwart, Oliver Reginald Tambo, after whom the … [Read more...] about Boreholes handed over in Eastern Cape
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Des Van Rooyen on the state of the Nelson Mandela Metro
On Monday morning the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Des Van Rooyen MP, met with officials from the Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan Municipality, including the Executive Mayor, the Deputy Executive mayor, The Speaker and the Chief Whip, together with the Acting City manager and various COGTA officials. After the meeting the minister released the following statement: We reviewed progress with the Section 154 intervention and the extent to which the new … [Read more...] about Des Van Rooyen on the state of the Nelson Mandela Metro
