More than 200 poverty project jobs stall

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Councillors for Goodhope Sub District Council have learnt that out of all the funded projects under the Poverty Eradication Programme, a total number of 637 are operational while 234 are non-operational.

The council sub district chairperson, Mmaobene Molefe told the ongoing council meeting that the sub district has a total number of 977 funded projects under the programme.

“A total number of 637 beneficiaries are awaiting funding and 105 beneficiaries are partially packaged, but procurement and packaging is ongoing.  A total number of 84 projects are excelling while 90 have failed.

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