South African presidential group makes progress in eThekwini
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Thepresidency
South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile noted significant progress by the presidential working group on eThekwini, the municipality of Durban. He assessed its work at a meeting held on 23 October at eThekwini City Hall, according to the South African presidency.
South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile welcomed the significant progress made by the Presidential Working Group on eThekwini, the Durban metropolitan municipality, at a meeting held on Friday at eThekwini City Hall, in KwaZulu-Natal province, according to the South African presidency.
The meeting focused on progress, difficulties and planned interventions for the working group’s second phase. Since its creation in April 2024, it has been monitoring projects aimed in particular at improving water supply, infrastructure, tourism, security and the efficiency of the Port of eThekwini, according to the South African presidency.
Paul Mashatile also noted advances in service delivery, business confidence and addressing infrastructure and socio-economic difficulties. However, the group reported that security problems persisted in the neighbourhoods of Phoenix, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu, according to the same source.
