Hon. Mlibo Qoboshiyane Chairperson: Public Participation, Petitions and Education Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature planting a tree with one of the learners
Komani
The EC Provincial Legislature, led by the Honourable Speaker, Helen Sauls-August commemorated Nelson Mandela Day in action with all hands-on deck in two High Schools in Komani today. In devoting 67 minutes, MPLs and partners participated in refurbishing the school hostel and hall at Maria Louw High School, refurbishing the kitchen at Nkwanca High School and doing structural repairs to walls at the school with sport equipment for netball and rugby handed over to both schools.
Members of the Legislature also took part in planting a vegetable garden at Maria Louw High School with 100 school shoes, food hampers and uniform provided working together with all relevant partners.
The Chairperson of Public Participation, Petitions and Education,Hon. Mlibo Qoboshiyane motivated students at Maria Louw High School in Komani about the importance of growing food and vegetable gardening as the community saying, “let us get our hands dirty in ensuring healthy and safer communities and doing our best in working the land.”
The programme was attended by Members of the Provincial Legislature, MECs, Councillors from both the district and local municipality, Nelson Mandela Museum and provincial government departments amongst others.
