ABAQULUSI MUNICIPALITY WELCOMES PEOPLE OF KWABANAKILE, MANDLAKAYISE, FUDUKA AND THEKWANE VILLAGES.
AbaQulusi Council met with residents of kwaBanakile, Mandlakayise, Fuduka and Thekwane villages which have been recently incorporated into ward 1 and 6 of AbaQulusi municipality from uPhongolo Municipality after the recent demarcations. The villages of kwaBanakile, Fuduka and Thekwane have been incorporated into ward 1 of AbaQulusi municipality and the village of Manadlakayise was incorporated into ward 6.
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AbaQulusi Municipality was engaged in a series of project hand-overs to communities around the AbaQulusi area as part of their campaign to improve conditions in previously disadvantaged areas.
During the 2017 IDP roadshows, some commitments were made by the municipality to invest resources in the wards, and the delivery of these projects are a fulfillment of those promises.
The Mayor Councillor Jerry Sibiya and his councilors conducted a series of public gatherings in 8 wards around AbaQulusi for the purpose of introducing contractors to the communities. These contractors are to commence with construction work of various projects across the wards.
Construction is underway for creches in ward 12, ward 15, ward 16, ward 19, and ward 20.
ABAQULUSI MUNICIPALITY ENCOURAGES HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
AbaQulusi Municipality Mayor and his Councillors has on the 17 February 2017 officially unveilled state of the art recreational facilities in Mondlo B section and Coronation respectively. These two facilities are parks which comprises of outdoor training equipment, ablution facility, braai areas and well-trimmed lavish lawn for enjoyment by both adults and children.
FENCING OF THE LANDFILL SITE
The Speaker Councillor Micheal Khumalo introduced contractors to begin work on the fencing of the Landfill site, at a public meeting held on the 8th March 2017. The aim of this project is to ensure that the landfill site is well regulated and harzards such as fire are kept under control. It also aimed at raising public awareness and instilling in individuals of the need to keep our environment clean and free of waste at all times, Committing the municipality to sound waste management practices, and Broadening access to the recycling industry by eradicating poverty through job creation. The project will take six months to complete and will employ local labour.
The people of eMondlo and surrounding areas have become beneficiaries of the R7 million Thusong Service Centre after its official opening on 17 September 2015 by MEC for Cooperative Govenance and Traditional Affairs Honourable Nomusa Dube-Ncube.