Is this sport 'stadium' worth R15m?
A now-deleted post shared by the Enoch Mgijima local municipality showing ANC officials cutting the ribbon as members of the community can be seen seated on the side.The unveiling of a sports “stadium” in the Eastern Cape, reportedly costing R15m, has garnered mixed reactions online, with many questioning the price tag attached to it.
On Monday, ANC-run Enoch Mgijima local municipality opened the Lesseyton sports field in the northwest of Komani, formerly known as Queenstown.In a now-deleted post shared by the municipality, ANC officials in party regalia can be seen cutting the ribbon with members of the community seated on the side.
An athletics track, ablution facilities, changing rooms, a borehole, sewer system with a septic tank, electrical installation, a rainwater catchment tank, high-rise water main tank, a guardhouse, and gravel car parking lot were also added to the list of costly itemsscreenshot“The facility will keep our children far from drugs or anything that could tarnish their future.
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