MEDIA ADVISORY
TO ALL MEDIA
FOR IMMEDIATE USE
08 SEPTEMBER 2022
MEC SIPHOKAZI LUSITHI TO HANDOVER HOUSE BUILT FOR KSD DISASTER AFFECTED FAMILY
East London——– In efforts to assist disaster hit communities and help rebuild the lives of those affected, Eastern Cape MEC for Human Settlements, Siphokazi Lusithi, will hand over a house to a destitute family in King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) LM on 09 September 2022.
The beneficiary is 36- year- old Zoleka Tukani who has five dependents in Mputi village, Baziya. The Tukani family was left homeless when their house was destroyed by a heavy storm in 2020. The Department provided them with a temporary structure as an immediate intervention while awaiting a permanent solution. Stakeholders were mobilised by the Department to assist the family in helping to rebuild their lives.
Members of the media are invited to the handover to be held as follows:
DATE: FRIDAY, 09 SEPTEMBER 2022
VENUE: BAZIYA, KING SABATA DALINDYEBO
TIME: 11H00
Confirmations contact Phiwokuhle Soga, 076 8044292, PhiwokuhleS@ecdhs.gov.za
Issued by Department of Human Settlements
For media enquiries contact
Mr Caswell Mabunda
Acting Director Communications
Eastern Cape Human Settlements
Cell: 074 142 3870 or CaswellM@ecdhs.gov.za