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Friday, 08 June 2012 09:22 |
1. It is a pleasure indeed to be part of the sod-turning, marking the birth of a mall that will be bringing services closer to the community by:
i. Creating opportunity for investment and
ii. Providing facility for the community to benefit.
1.1. This is a face lift of the community which will be:
i. Entrenching the pride of the area;
ii. Consolidating the dignity of the leadership, traditional, elected or appointed;
iii. Confirming that traditional communities can as well attract powerful investors;
iv. Raising a voice for all to proclaim that Ga-Pilane is not a dusty small nonentity and
v. A voice like those that filled the streets of ancient Jerusalem when prophet Isaiah's prophetic words were to be legalised; thus
2. As developers, what do we learn from this great message that:
2.1. There’s growth in expansion;
2.2. There are business opportunities in rural areas;
2.3. There’s mutual benefits in sound partnership;
2.4. There’s reward in treating people with respect and
2.5. There’s prosperity in sharing skills and exposure.
3. As leaders we need to realise that:
3.1. There is growth in releasing land;
3.2. Success in real partnership;
3.3. Stability in working with people;
3.4. Comfort in cooperation between traditional leaders and municipality and
3.5. Peace of mind in monitoring
4. The community must have:
4.1. Joy and sense of ownership;
4.2. Satisfaction and sense of carrying;
4.3. Benefit maximisation with sense of support;
4.4. Development in democracy and
4.5. Triumph in order.
5. Opportunity to share.
5.1. Transformation of traditional affairs:
(a) Disputes
(b) Powers
(c) NHTL
5.2. Municipalities.
5.3. Business-Adopt-A-Municipality was launched yesterday with an excellent model of possibility in achieving.
5.4. Therefore the Traditional Authority must also adopt a community.
6. As Government we will:
6.1. Release officials from the department to work with the community.
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