PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Mafikeng, North West, to address residents about service delivery issues such as lack of water, well-maintained roads and job opportunities for young people in the area.
According to government authorities, the president’s visit is part of efforts to roll out the District Development Model (DDM) and lend a helping hand in implementing the Accelerated Service Delivery initiatives.
Ramaphosa is accompanied by Premier of the North West, Bushy Maape, North West MECs, mayors and local councillors.
He is also accompanied by various Cabinet ministers, including Police Minister Bheki Cele, Defence Minister Thandi Modise, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga, Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu, Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula, COGTA Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele.
In a statement earlier this week, the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) said as
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