The HDA is proud to report that it facilitatedthe release of 6113ha of public land in this past financial year – well over the target for the year. In the North West, two state properties of 4269.2815ha were released to the Rustenburg Municipality, and a further two of 1089.4311ha to Madibeng Municipality.
More than 2 600 families have received solar-powered geysers as part of government’s programme to create better living conditions for residents of the former Joe Slovo informal settlement in Cape Town.
Representatives from the Free State Province and the Xhariep Municipality Disaster Management Team visited the PE office and Zanemvula project on 26 and 27 November.
Eight staff members from our Cape Town office attended a Trainer Development Programme for Housing Consumer Education from 21 to 25 January – organised by the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements. The purpose of the training is to equip the HDA with the skills and knowledge required for training and facilitation of consumer education for new homeowners.
New homeowners in Chatty, part of the Zanemvula project, will be the first of many to benefit from a new greening project started in November last year.
