Hand-over of special maintenance on sections of Road D414 between Makgobistad through Logagane, Makgori to Tshidilamolomo...

MEC Molapisi officially opened Road D414 between Makgobistad, Logagane, Makgori to Tshidilamolomo MEC for Public Works and Roads, Gaoage Oageng Molapisi accompanied by Mayor of Ratlou Local Municipality, Cllr Matlhomola Jafta officially opened and handed over a completed special maintenance project of Road D414 at Makgobistad.

At a total project value of  R 37 281 864,33 (VAT Incl.), fifty-four (54) work opportunities were created, and eleven (11) sub-contractors benefitted a whopping R 5 066 868 from the 30% target set-aside during project implementation. 

The official opening and handover is a build-up activity towards the Provincial Launch of the October Transport Month ((OTM) 2023. Road D414 is amongst eight (8) projects which the Department will showcase during the campaign. This year’s OTM is celebrated under the theme “Siyakha – We are Building Better Transport Infrastructure to Grow South Africa Together”. 

MEC Molapsisi believes “such projects will go a long way in connecting communities across various villages.”.

“On behalf of government, I wish to express sincere gratitude to the community and stakeholders for supporting the project ; ensuring that there  is no delays caused by unnecessary disruptions. I am hopeful that other communities will learn; and continue to protect our infrastructure “concluded Molapisi.

Ends. 

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Lerato Gambu
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Department of Public Works and Roads 
Cell: 076 3221165
E-mail: lgambu@nwpg.gov.za
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