Minister Madikizela to Launch Rectification Program in Mandlenkosi Beaufort West

The Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will launch the rectification program in Mandlenkosi, Beaufort West, Western Cape with the executive Mayor of Beaufort West, Mr T Prince, on Monday 11 March 2013.

64 houses were erected in the area during the early 1980s, yet many have structural problems. The houses are still owned by the Beaufort West Municipality and they are in a process of transferring the properties to the beneficiaries. The total project cost is R4 805 800.00 for 64 units

Qualification Criteria

The following criteria for rectification are being used.

1. Only houses occupied by the original beneficiary will qualify for rectification.
2. Qualification for rectification in terms of  this program apply to those houses:-
   • that are “unfit for habitation”
   • where major damage has occurred to the super structures.
   • that need to be rectified due to problematic municipal services
   • that have structural defects

All media are invited.

Date: 11 March 2013

Place: Mandlenkosi, Beaufort West, Western Cape

For Directions: Mr Zali Mbali  083 579 8554