City of Tshwane’s Chief Whips of various political parties donated temporary houses and food parcels to residents severely affected by last month’s floods in the Hammanskraal area north or the city.
The City of Tshwane experienced heavy downpours which led to localised flooding in some areas.
Constant rain also led to earth crumble causing sinkholes.
However, many families were also affected.
Mabunda and Mkubukeli families are among most hard hit during last month’s flooding.
Democratic Alliance (DA) Chief Whip in the City of Tshwane Christo van den Heever says following the damaged caused by the rain, there was a need for the city to offer relief to the affected families.
“We need to reach out to the community after the damage that was caused because of the huge rains we had a while ago. We decided the multiparty whispery that we need to improve people’s lives where there was a serious damage and that are what we are doing here today. We erecting temporary houses for the residents that suffered and also handing out some food parcels to the residents.”
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