The Collins Chabane Local Municipality is working to repair flood damage in Botsoleni village, outside Malamulele. The village has experienced repeated flooding events, damaging roads, houses, river crossings, and internal streets.
Mayor Cllr Shadrack Maluleke and MEC for Transport, Hon Susani Violet Mathye, recently conducted a courtesy visit and flood damage assessment in the village. This visit is part of ongoing efforts to address the impact of flooding in affected villages.
The provincial government and municipality recognize the significant disruptions caused by the natural disaster and assure residents they are committed to restoring normalcy. The Collins Chabane disaster management team remains on high alert, monitoring the situation and working on permanent solutions.
Collins Chabane Municipality Explore Possible Permanent Solutions to Prevent Future Flooding
Mayor Maluleke told residents that efforts are being made to determine emergency short and long-term solutions to the problems. The municipality will explore possible permanent solutions to prevent future flooding.
The visit by Mayor Maluleke and MEC Mathye aimed to assess the damage and discuss ways to address the challenges faced by residents. The municipality is working to restore damaged infrastructure, including roads and houses.
Botsoleni village residents have been experiencing difficulties due to the flooding, and the municipality is committed to finding solutions. The disaster management team is working closely with the provincial government to address the situation.
Disruption to Daily Lives
The flooding has caused significant disruptions to the lives of residents, and the municipality is working to restore normalcy. Mayor Maluleke assured residents that they are committed to finding permanent solutions.
The provincial government is involved in the efforts to address the flooding, with MEC Mathye emphasizing the need for sustainable solutions. The municipality is exploring ways to prevent future flooding.
Residents of Botsoleni village welcomed the visit by Mayor Maluleke and MEC Mathye, hoping for swift action to address their challenges. The municipality’s efforts to address the flooding are ongoing.
The Collins Chabane Local Municipality is committed to working with residents to find solutions to the flooding challenges. The disaster management team is monitoring the situation closely.