{"id":7935,"date":"2023-03-14T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/?p=7935"},"modified":"2025-07-29T18:14:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:14:26","slug":"contractors-commence-with-multi-million-rand-water-project-in-ilembe-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/index.php\/2023\/03\/14\/contractors-commence-with-multi-million-rand-water-project-in-ilembe-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractors commence with multi-million rand water project in Ilembe District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-03-14-at-13.42.34-1-1536x1024-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9802\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Contractors are set to commence with the Umshwathi Phase 5 Regional Bulk Water Supply Scheme, which will bring water to thousands of households within the Ndwedwe Local Municipality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we met with the benefiting communities at Bhamshela Ward 6, where we officially introduced the contractors that will undertake this important project, which is scheduled to be completed in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-20fde00 ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The handover of the project site to contractors marks an important milestone in the provincial government&#8217;s efforts to improve access to water for rural communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-3dfe44f ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As a provincial government, we believe that water is life and that residents&#8217; right to safe drinking water must be upheld.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-8093e50 ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this project, 25000 people from 3210 households will receive piped water connections to their homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-215f184 ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this project, the Ilembe District is improving access to safe, reliable, and sustainable potable water supply in rural communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-d839281 ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The project serves both Ndwedwe and Maphumulo local municipalities, where yard taps will be connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-spacer ugb-spacer ugb-8411c15 ugb-spacer--v2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-spacer--inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is being implemented in three contracts with a budget of R225 million between 2022 and 2025. 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