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E-Cape schools' infrastructure rollout continues - Newsroom - 20-05-2013
Pretoria - Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga will on Wednesday open the newly completed Nobantu Primary School at Mthatha district in the Eastern Cape.
The school forms part of the first batch of 49 mud schools identified and planned for replacement through a Service Delivery Agreement with the Development Bank Southern Africa (DBSA), as part of the Accelerated Schools Infrastructure Development Initiative (ASIDI).
ASIDI aims to eradicate all mud schools and inappropriate structures, as well as refurbish dilapidated and ill equipped schools.
According to the ASIDI National Outputs plan 2011-2014, there will be an eradication and replacement of 496 mud schools, provision of water and sanitation to 1 257 schools and electricity to 878 schools.
The opening of this newly built school follows the official handover of among others Mphathiswa Senior Primary School in Libode and Dakhile Junior Secondary School in Lusikisiki by President Jacob Zuma and Motshekga, as part of government’s commitment to eradicate inappropriately built structures in the Eastern Cape and other parts of the country. – SAnews.gov.za