New R800m mall in Durban expected to be a game-changer for townships
Durban - Township residents are expected to reap the economic benefits of a mall currently being built in the Newlands West area, a stone’s throw away from the “GO!Durban” transport system.
Midway Crossing Shopping Centre is the eThekwini Municipality’s response to the call by President Cyril Ramaphosa to attract investment, especially in townships and rural areas. Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda inspected the construction of the mall, an even which beneficiaries and trustees also attended. Kaunda said the mall would change the lives of people living in Lindelani, Ntuzuma, KwaMashu, Newlands East, Newlands West and surrounding areas.
The mall will include Sizakala Centres, a library, and it will assist in the development of roads, water lines and electricity.
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