Minister Lindiwe Sisulu and Executive Mayor Danny Jordaan to lead a clean-up campaign at Walmer, Port Elizabeth

The Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu, and Executive Mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality (NMBMM), Cllr Danny Jordaan will tomorrow, 04 December 2015 lead a clean-up campaign at Walmer, Port Elizabeth.

On Monday, 30 November 2015, Minister Sisulu and Mayor Jordaan handed over houses at Walmer Q launching the first human settlements project since the Cabinet approved intervention into Nelson Mandela Bay.

While at Walmer, Minister Sisulu and Mayor Jordaan saw the need for a clean-up campaign aimed at encouraging local community members to take care of their residential areas.

The Friday’s clean-up campaign will be conducted by Walmer community members, government officials, Nelson Mandela Bay Council members, and the recently graduated human settlements Youth Brigade.

Details of the clean-up campaign are as follows:

Date: Friday, 04 December 2015 (TOMORROW)

Time: 12h00 (Minister, Mayor and Council Members join the cleaning campaign).
Venue: Walmer Q, Port Elizabeth
NOTE: Please note that the cleaning will start at 9h00.

Enquiries and confirmation

Xolani Xundu: 083 788 5747 OR Tuso Zibula: 072 127 1565/Tuso.zibula@dhs.gov.za

Press Release Date: 
Thursday, December 3, 2015