Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink says the City will propose allocating R1 billion for electricity and water infrastructure in its 2023/24 financial year budget. 🏛️ TheCitizenNews Read more here ⬇️
will propose allocating R1 billion for electricity and water infrastructure in its 2023/24 financial year budget.
Brink was delivering the state of the capital address on Thursday and said the amount would increase over the years, as and when the City improved its long-term planning ability.“We are also prioritising replacing aged water infrastructure as we have invested R165 million on water demand and water loss management projects with 12,4 km of old asbestos cement water pipes replaced to date in several areas.
“The Danish are providing R33 million in funding aimed at enhancing our internal capacity to reduce water losses, manage our waste water treatment works better, explore own resource opportunities and develop a water-security strategy,” he said.The mayor also said it was time to be realistic in order to build a lucrative city.
“If we want to build a capital city that works for all its people, one where no one is left behind, then we must first get real.
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