MEC TONNY RACHOENE TAKES ACTION: Community's Plea for Road D3397 Upgrade Gets Top Priority

MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Tonny Rachoene taking a lead.

In a significant development, MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, Tonny Rachoene, has prioritized solving the long-standing problem of road D3397 in Seema village ward 44, Malete, and Chepana villages under Capricorn District. The community's concerns, raised through the #StakeholderTuesdays session, have been met with a commitment from the MEC to engage with strategic partners and find a solution.

For years, road D3397 has been a source of frustration and concern for the residents of Seema village and beyond. The poor condition of the road has made it a hazardous route for commuters, with potholes and uneven surfaces posing a significant risk to safety. The taxi association, which represents the interests of commuters and drivers, has been at the forefront of the campaign for road upgrades, citing the need for a safer and more efficient transportation network.

The #StakeholderTuesdays platform provided the perfect opportunity for the community to raise their concerns and engage with the MEC directly. The session, which aimed to foster dialogue between the community and government officials, allowed the community to present their case and demand action. The MEC's willingness to listen and engage with the community marked a significant step towards finding a solution.

MEC Ernest Rachoene welcomed the community's decision to engage through the #StakeholderTuesdays platform and committed to working with the Capricorn District and strategic partners, including mines, to find a solution. With designs for the road upgrade already complete, a team will be dispatched to assess the road and determine the best course of action. In the interim, the #DikgerekgereWednesday programme will be activated to ensure that the community's concerns are addressed in a timely manner.

The community's rallying cry for action on road D3397 has been met with a commitment from the MEC to work towards a solution. As the community looks to the future, there is a sense of hope and optimism that their voices have been heard. The #StakeholderTuesdays platform has proven to be an effective tool for community engagement, and the community is eager to see the results of the MEC's commitment.

The upgrade of road D3397 is not just a matter of convenience; it's a matter of safety and economic development. A well-maintained road network is essential for the growth and prosperity of any community, and the residents of Seema village and beyond are eager to see the benefits that come with it. As the community waits with bated breath for the upgrade of road D3397, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation for a better future.

The community's determination to demand action and the MEC's commitment to working towards a solution sends a powerful message of hope. It demonstrates that when communities come together and demand action, change is possible. The residents of Seema village and beyond are a testament to the power of community solidarity and the importance of engaging with government officials to demand action.

As the community looks to the future, there is a sense of optimism that their voices have been heard. The upgrade of road D3397 is just the beginning, and the community is eager to see the impact that it will have on their lives. With the #StakeholderTuesdays platform and the #DikgerekgereWednesday programme in place, the community is confident that their concerns will be addressed in a timely and efficient manner.

In conclusion, the community's rallying cry for action on road D3397 has been met with a commitment from MEC Rachoene to work towards a solution. As the community looks to the future, there is a sense of hope and optimism that their voices have been heard. The upgrade of road D3397 is just the beginning, and the community is eager to see the impact that it will have on their lives.