Gauteng Premier David Makhura cutting a ribon during a house handover. Photo: Tumi Riba.
A total of 100 Afri Village home units were handed over by Gauteng Premier, David Makhura as part of the completed phase of the Mega City project on Wednesday, 20 November.
During the handover of the houses, Makhura said when the project is completed, a total of 10 000 people will benefit from the project.
The Afri-Village Mega City project is set to benefit 10 000 people upon its completion. Photo: Tumi Riba.
“We have a new approach in Gauteng province about building human settlement houses. We call these projects ‘mega projects’, because there are 10 000 units in each.
Gauteng Premier, David Makhura, shows Olga Dyantye around her new home. Photo: Tumi Riba.
“When this is complete, it will be an integrated development, which will include social housing, low-cost housing, bonded houses and subsidised houses,” Makhura said.
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For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.
