The unveiling of the Vygekraal pedestrian bridge in Cape Town represents progress, community integration, and safety. The bridge, which connects Kewtown and Bridgetown, provides easy access to schools, colleges, and places of worship. The completion of the bridge was not without its challenges, but it stands as a testament to the collective efforts of residents, officials, and community leaders. The bridge is designed to serve the public, and its purpose is to unify dreams, aspirations, and the shared destiny of its people.
On May 26th, 2023, the Lufhereng Social Housing Project was launched in South Africa’s Gauteng Province, with the aim of achieving a significant milestone towards integrated communities in Soweto. The project was inaugurated by the Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi, Deputy Minister Pam Tshwete, the Gauteng MEC of Human Settlements and Infrastructure Development, and the City of Johannesburg MMC for Housing, Cllr Anthea Leitch.
Around 500 refugees, including 200 children, live in dire conditions at the Bellville Paint City camp in Cape Town. ## Refugees’ Plea for Resettlement