Kwatsaduza residents and people from surrounding Ekurhuleni communities flocked to the Tsakani Stadium at the moment (Friday) for the Presidential Imbizo.
The imbizo aimed to judge the progress made on the difficulties referring to enhancing service supply in the neighborhood.
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the group, and unusual residents had been afforded the chance to have their voices heard.
“We would like the president to extend our SASSA grants. The price of residing may be very excessive. What we’re getting is simply not sufficient, ” stated Mike Shezi, a pensioner.
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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says this yr’s Presidential Imbizo will present options to the problems corresponding to unemployment, crime, and water. #panyazalesufi #KwaThema #AfricanReporter #johannesburgsouthafrica #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa #Duduza #presidentialimbizo #Tsakani #kwatsaduza
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Different residents complained about unemployment and poor service supply. In response to a few of the points, the President inspired residents to proceed with their small companies.
“I see many individuals promoting round Ekurhuleni. A few of them are promoting from their properties. We’ll create markets the place all those that can create will be capable of promote,” he stated.
Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina stated leaks are the reason for water points within the space.
“Water is operating down roads, even damaging roads, always. Residents want to assist the municipality to attend to those leaks and save water.
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President #CyrilRamaphosa addressing the #Ekurhuleni residents on the Presidential Imbizo. #KwaThema#johannesburgsouthafrica #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa #Duduza #PresidentialImbizo2024 #Tsakani
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“Secondly, there are people who find themselves stealing water. They’re tapping into the system and taking water that isn’t meant for them,” she defined.
One other problem of concern was crime. Gauteng is among the high 4 provinces with probably the most crime.
“We’re conscious of the hotspots. And Tsakani is considered one of them. We’ll talk about the way to make the ‘cool’ spots.
“We’re conscious of the problems of the Kwa-Thema Police Station. We’re engaged on it,” defined Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu.
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Minister of CoGTA, Velenkosi Hlabisa particulars the importance of the #PresidentialImbizo and the important thing points the president is about to handle together with the water disaster within the #Kwatsaduza neighborhood. #KwaThema #AfricanReporter #johannesburgsouthafrica #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa #Duduza #PresidentialImbizo2024 #Tsakani
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(1st) Nomasonto Dhlamini, (2nd)- Margaret Magana, and (third) Busi Madiba from #Duduza share their ideas forward of the President’s go to. #KwaThema #AricanReporter #johannesburgsouthafrica #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa
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The manager mayor of the @cityofekurhuleni, Alderman Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has begun addressing the residents highlighting that the totally different ranges of presidency will collaboratively to convey change. #KwaThema #PresidentialImbizo #Tsakani #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa #johannesburgsouthafrica #SAgovernment
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17-year-old @samuelnyakallosibanyoni from the Faculty of Artwork in #Daveyton made portraits of Gayton McKenzie and Gauteng premier, Panyaza Lesufi to recognise them for the nice work they do in the neighborhood. #KwaThema #AfricanReporter #johannesburgsouthafrica #ekurhuleni #ramaphosa #Duduza #PresidentialImbizo2024 #Tsakani
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