\u201cDie regering se eerste prioriteit is om die infrastruktuur-uitdagings wat in al ons dorpe bestaan, aan te spreek, en as \u2019n beginpunt fokus ons op Kimberley,\u201d het die premier van die Noord-Kaap, dr. Zamani Saul, Donderdag (02\/03) tydens sy provinsiale rede ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Na aanleiding van verlede week se foto oor ontblote stormwaterslote en mangate sonder deksels in die gedrukte NoordkaapBulletin<\/em><\/span>,<\/em> en \u2019n reeks foto\u2019s daaroor op die koerant se Facebook-blad, het lesers van talle dorpe duidelik laat blyk dat hulle di\u00e9 en soortgelyke beloftes van die verlede nie vertrou nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWarrenton lyk haglik en al twee weke waterloos met Vaalrivier wat deur die dorp loop,\u201d skryf Rudolph Potgieter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oor Olifantshoek skryf Frank Titus: \u201cWater shortages for weeks. Drains overflow. No post office to renew licence disc. Drug addicts that don\u2019t sleep trying to steal from you. Hospital that has no nurse sometimes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cHopetown lyk sleg ons sit nou al drie dae sonder water. 15 000 mense woon hier die helfte in sinkhuise,\u201d laat weet Ansa Wiid DeWet, wie ook s\u00ea dat die dorp nie \u2019n poskantoor of lisensiekantoor het nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Johanna Hugo s\u00ea Philipstown het \u2019n spookdorp geword, met dwelmhandelaars wat oorvat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n George van den Heever s\u00ea Postmasburg is die vuilste dorp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gert Eiman skryf: \u201cRietfontein en omliggende dorpe sit met \u2019n ho\u00eb werkloosheidsyfer. Loubos buite Rietfontein is nou al vir jare sonder \u2019n kliniek. Behuising is ook \u2019n probleem en ATM\u2019s kort in Rietfontein.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n Charlotte Jansen van Vuuren merk op dat mangatdeksels gesteel word om by skrootwerwe te verkoop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jeff van Neel s\u00ea diegene wat s\u00ea dat hulle te veel kla, moet self kom kyk want Namakwa stort ineen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cKyk hoe lyk Dani\u00eblskuil se paaie in die woongebied van Kuilsville. Dis tragies,\u201d s\u00ea Barbara Struis-Geduld.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oor Victoria-Wes s\u00ea Sophia Beginsel: \u201cKom kyk self want as ek nou begin dan skryf ek \u2019n boek van Victoria-Wes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDie ergste is Kimberley is die hoofstad van die Noord-Kaap maar kyk hoe lyk ons dorp,\u201d merk Amelia Hayman op. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cDie regering se eerste prioriteit is om die infrastruktuur-uitdagings wat in al ons dorpe bestaan, aan te spreek, en as \u2019n beginpunt fokus ons op Kimberley,\u201d het die premier van die Noord-Kaap, dr. 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