Pic: Courtesy Blachi Daily News BDM Vhembe District Municipality Executive Mayor Miyelani Chauke aka Mabanana says the water situation is trying to solve in all villages in the district did not start about 100 days when he became mayor, but they area historical and some started 10 years or so ago Chauke said this at Nghomunghomu Village in the Collins Chabane Local Municipality when he officially bhanded over a borehole to the community. He and the local traditional leader Edward Khosa opened the tap and tasted the water in front of the community. “I decided to drill the borehole after II met some of the local ANC leadership who told me of the plight of the people of Nghomunghomu because of the water situation,” he said. He added that this was a temporary situation, the long term being the revival of the water plan that was vandalised. He said the plant that was vandalised cost more than R10-million and distributed water to various communities. He said while planning to revive the plant he was making interventions in several villages to install boreholes that would assist local communities get water. The local traditional leader Khosa appreciated the visit of the executive mayor as well as the interention he made regarding the water situation.
