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MEC Tonny Rachoene:Architect of Limpopo's Infrastructure Renaissance - Driving Growth, Development, and Service Excellence

  • Mpho Dube
  • Sep 18
  • 2 min read
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Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure MEC Tonny Rachoene


Limpopo MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Ernest Rachoene stands as a transformative figure in the province's quest for infrastructure development and economic growth.


With an unwavering commitment to aligning national and provincial objectives for impactful service delivery, Rachoene has been a driving force behind Limpopo's infrastructure renaissance.


His participation in the Public Works and Infrastructure MINMEC meeting in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, underscored his dedication to collaborative governance and innovative problem-solving.


Under Rachoene's leadership, the department has embarked on an ambitious program to provide world-class infrastructure, including the refurbishment and upgrade of key facilities like the Premier's Guest House to meet National Key Point standards. This initiative not only enhances the province's infrastructure but also reflects Rachoene's emphasis on quality and excellence in public works.


One of Rachoene's most notable achievements is the launch of the construction project for Mavhunga Access Road D3669 in Makhado Local Municipality, Vhembe District. This project is a testament to the province's commitment to enhancing local infrastructure and fostering economic development.


By empowering local communities through employment opportunities and subcontracting work to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Rachoene's department is promoting inclusive growth and sustainable development.


Rachoene's department has demonstrated its ability to deliver projects efficiently and effectively without relying on external resources, showcasing a proactive approach to accelerating service delivery in Limpopo. His focus on internal capacity strengthening has enabled the department to take ownership of its projects and drive implementation with precision and speed.


The MEC's commitment to quality infrastructure development is evident in his emphasis on meeting international standards and best practices. By prioritizing quality, Rachoene aims to create infrastructure that not only meets the needs of the present but also supports the province's long-term development goals.


Despite facing challenges, including a court ruling related to the Roads Agency Limpopo (RAL), Rachoene's efforts have shown a commitment to growth and development in Limpopo. The amicable resolution of disputes and the appointment of a new Board of Directors and CEO have paved the way for renewed progress and collaboration.


Through his initiatives and leadership, Rachoene is positioning Limpopo as a province ardently pursuing progress through collaboration and innovation. His vision for Limpopo's future is one of sustained growth, improved infrastructure, and enhanced service delivery, benefiting the citizens of the province. With hashtags like #DPWRI_Limpopo and #LetsGrowLimpopoTogether, Rachoene's department is harnessing the power of social media to engage with stakeholders, share progress, and build momentum for the province's development agenda.


As Limpopo continues to grow and develop, Rachoene's leadership and vision will play a critical role in shaping the province's future. With a focus on infrastructure development, service excellence, and inclusive growth, Rachoene is driving a new era of progress and prosperity in Limpopo, setting a shining example for other provinces to follow.

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Public Works and Infrastructure MINMEC meeting in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.

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