Mahikeng: North West Acting Premier, Patrick Dumile Nono Maloyi, will lead a sod-turning ceremony on Thursday, 18 April 2024, to mark the official launch of the Mahikeng Student City.
This initiative aims to address the pressing need for students accommodation in the provincial capital, with plans for a 10,000-bed facility.
The Student City project includes provisions for modern amenities such as fitness center, health and retail facilities.
Additionally, the project is expected to generate 10,000 job opportunities, both short- and long-term.
This project forms part of ongoing efforts by government to create various socio-economic opportunities for locals and bolster infrastructure development in the province.
The official Sod-turning event which will be attended by officials and members of the media will be held as follows;
Date: Thursday, 18 April 2024
Venue: Lokaleng Road
Time: 11:00
Following the ceremony, there will be a collective spiritual prayer session led by pastors from various denominations as follows;
Time: 12:00
Venue: Mmabatho Stadium
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Issued by Office of the Premier
For enquiries, contact
Sello Tatai
Spokesperson to the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 064 756 2510/082 450 7842
E-mail: statai3@gmail.com
or
Mr Brian Setswambung
Provincial Head of Communication
Office of the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 076 012 4501
E-mail: BSetswambung@nwpg.gov.za
