Ward 13 councillor Lizeka Maqoga, and her team helped finish-off Sinako Sabelo pre-school, the pre-school was established back in 2012 however the pre-school has been struggling to build a permanent structure.
Members of the community contributed massively in the building of the pre-school as they united in making sure the building becomes a success.
On Tuesday the 1st of March the pre-school was officially opened by the African National Congress, the teachers of the pre-school, Xolisile Ndala and Nonkululeko Madikizela said they are grateful to the councillor and her team because now they have their own place and they will stop using people’s houses as a school, and they are positive that the number ofchildren will rise as they have a permanent structure now.
Chairperson of the ANC Bizana sub-region Mr S. Maphetshana, commended the unity of the community he said it is encouraging to see members of ward 13 standing in solidarity for a greater good.
Honarable TD Mafumbatha honoured the opening of the pre-school she said, they are aware that the contribution of the community was out of love she believes their steams will never run dry.
She came bearing gifts for the pre-school, nine four sitter tables, 36 chairs, educational toys, a first aid kit and sleeping mattresses for the children.
Deputy Chairperson of ward 13 branch Mr S Moya said unity was the biggest contributor to the success of official opening of the pre-school.
The pre-school still has a challenge of a fence, a playground, toilets for children and staff.—Photo/Quan Dambuza