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R70 million rural infrastructure projects to be launched in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
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www.thepresidency.gov.za |
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Thursday, November 06, 2014 |
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ICT for MDGs
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South Africa |
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Nov 06, 2014 |
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The President will be accompanied by Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Mr Gugile Nkwinti, and KwaZulu-Natal Premier Mr Senzo Mchunu. As part of the launch, the delegation will first visit the Tugela Ferry Irrigation Scheme, an initiative which aims to assist small-holder farmers and create job opportunities for the community. They will then proceed to a sod turning ceremony of the 170-meter Mashunka and Ngubo Bridge. The bridge, with an estimated cost of R45 million, is a partnership between the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) and the Department of Transport.
Lastly, the delegation will hand-over an Animal Sale Yard to the uMsinga Livestock Association.
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R70 million rural infrastructure projects to be launched in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday 08 November 2014 launch R70-million worth of rural infrastructure projects at uMsinga in KwaZulu-Natal as part of government’s Comprehensive Rural Development Programme CRDP which aims to tackle issues such as underdevelopment food security unemployment poverty lack of basic services and other social ills which have become synonymous with rural areas
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