“This amount includes engineering-related costs, as well as damage that occurred to properties, such as collapsed retaining walls," said the municipality in a statement on Tuesday.
A total of 104 separate incidents were reported to the disaster management call centre. These included two children who were trapped inside a flooded house in Ntuzuma C-section. Seven people were reported dead after the storm. “They will be looking into providing medium- to long-term solutions for the displaced families, as well as providing a detailed list of the affected houses that need to be rebuilt and apply for required funding through Treasury,” said Nsele.
Grab a few local contractors and i bet you could cut the work time and the bill by more than half and create some jobs too while your at it...quit using overpriced governmental friends
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