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Thursday, 27 November 2014

Midrand school in line for handover

Pamela Tshwete, the Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation will hand-over a media classroom sponsored by MTN Foundation to Midrand Primary School on Wednesday, 26 November 2014, Gauteng.

During the 2013/14 financial year, Midrand Primary School represented by Takudzwa Nyamuzihwa, put Gauteng on the national map when he emerged victorious at the Baswa Le Meetse (BLM) competition in the Poster category at the annual South African Youth Water Summit.

Baswa Le Meetse is one of the projects of the 2020 Vision Programme aimed at educating learners about water resource management and promotion of water sector careers to address the scarce skills challenge. Through this programme learners will be able to transfer the knowledge and skills to their families and communities and ultimately efficient use and protection of natural resource will be instilled and also that learners will choose water sector careers.

The state of the art media classroom sponsored by MTN Foundation is equipped with 21 computers, data projector, multifunctional printer, two modems, two data cards and internet subsidy for twenty four months. Other prizes include a cash prize of R6000, trophy and a certificate. Learners are the best educators and they are able to change the mindset of their families and entire community.

Premier of Gauteng, David Makhura; Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture,  Rejoice Mabudafhasi; MEC of Education, Panyaza Lesufi; MEC of Sports, Arts,Culture and Recreation, Molebatsi Bopape;  Mayor of Johannesburg, Parks Tau; MMC of  Water Environment, Infrastructure and Services Development( EISD),  Matshidiso Mfikoe; Rand Water Executivesand the MMC of Community Development,  Chris Vondo will join the Deputy Minister during the handover

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