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Minister Simmers’ outreach headed to the Central Karoo Municipal District

On Tuesday, June 13th, Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will begin his 2-day Central Karoo District outreach programme. During his visit, Minister Simmers will have engagements with the local municipalities, starting with the Laingsburg Municipality on Tuesday morning. This will be followed by visits to the Beaufort West and Prince Albert municipalities on Wednesday.    Apart from the engagements with the local government Minister Simmers will also hold discussions with the private sector in the region.    A Youth Service engagement in Beaufort West will take place on Tuesday afternoon. The Minister will conclude his first day, with a scheduled public meeting in Nelspoort.    Day 2 will include the ceremonial road opening of the N12, between Beaufort West and Prince Albert, as well as oversight visits of the department’s projects that are currently underway.   All media are invited to the following:  DAY 1:  Event:    Youth Services Recruitment Drive Date:      Tuesday, 13 June 2023 Venue:   Thusong Centre, 3 Devries Street, Rustdene, Beaufort West Time:     15h00 – 16h00   Event:    Community Meeting                                    Date:      Tuesday, 13 June 2023 Venue:   Restvale Primary School, 1 Bloekomboom Avenue, Nelspoort Time:     17h30 – 18h30

 

DAY 2: Event:   Road Opening (N12 – contract C1183) Date:     Wednesday, 14 June 2023 Venue:  Km-marker 100, N12 Time:    11h30 – 12h00

 

Media Enquiries:  Ntobeko Mbingeleli Spokesperson for Minister Tertuis Simmers Tel: 021 483 8067 Mobile: 061 447 7851 Email: Ntobeko.Mbingeleli@westerncape.gov.za