South Africa

Macpherson Orders Bi-Weekly Reports from Development Bank of Southern Africa

today26 July, 2024

Background

 

Public Works and Infrastructure minister, Dean Macpherson, says he has instructed the Development Bank Of Southern Africa to supply bi-weekly reports, on the progress to restore Parliament’s gutted National Assembly building. The minister conducted an oversight visit to the parliamentary grounds yesterday, where clearing and reconstruction are continuing, following a fire in 2022. About two-billion-rand has been made available for the project. Macpherson says he wants to ensure that the contractors to this important project are held to time frames and budget:

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen