Question NW1590 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
08 July 2016 - NW1590
Hadebe, Mr TZ to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
(1) (a) What is the budgeted total cost of the complete construction of the Nelson Mandela Capture Site Exhibition Centre in Howick in the uMngeni Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, (b) what are the total costs incurred to date and (c) how will the costs required to complete the specified project be funded; (2) what is the total square meterage of buildings at the specified project?
Reply:
The information below has been supplied by uMngeni Local Municipality:
(1) (a) R 54 281 400.00
(b) R 45,350,886.20 (inclusive of VAT).
(c) Funding is being sourced from all sectors including private sector through the Corporate Social Investment. LOTIO is also being mobilised to assist. So far, nothing has been forthcoming so we need to intensify and be more aggressive in marketing the facility
(2) The total square meterage of the buildings is 1601 square metres (m2