Thursday, September 21, 2006

N2 Gateway residents move in

The first occupants of the N2 Gateway housing project quietly moved into their homes, almost two months after the first keys were handed over by Minister of Housing Lindiwe Sisulu.

The minister handed over the keys to the homes of the first five beneficiaries in July but they couldn’t move in because the process had been held up by a lengthy screening of the city’s huge waiting list. The screening is being done by the city, the province and a national housing support institution, Thubelisha Homes.

A handful of families moved into their new homes last week.

Vusi Tshose, spokesperson for Housing MEC Richard Dyantyi, said the families had moved in with the permission of the authorities. Full Story

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