HOUSING MINISTER VISITS THE POOR COMMUNITY OF WOLMER FOR THE NATIONAL HOUSING IMBIZO,

AUGUST 24, 2004, 9:00 AM

 The Minister of Housing, Dr Lindiwe Sisulu will visit the poor community of Wolmer in Pretoria North to discuss housing problems in the area as part of the National Housing Imbizo 2004. 

The Minister would be accompanied by Top Management from the National Department, Housing institutions Executives and officials from Tshwane municipality.  The Wolmer community faces a number of housing challenges, among them evictions and unemployment. 

A community meeting is to be held under the following conditions: 

DATE:               August 24, 2004 

VENUE:        Pretoria North, Wolmer
                   Huis Judea community centre
                   Bakenkloof street (486)
                   Cnr Bakenkool and Pagel street
                   Next to Wolmer train station 

TIME: 9:00 am 

Fore more information contact

Ndivhuwo Mabaya on 083 645 7838
Thabang Chiloane on 083 488 2621
August 23, 2004