{"id":1401,"date":"2015-04-22T12:30:47","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T12:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/2015\/04\/22\/mec-norman-shushu-to-launch-national-fencing-scheme-in-loopeng-kuruman-to-the-tune-of-six-million-rand-2\/"},"modified":"2015-04-22T12:30:47","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T12:30:47","slug":"mec-norman-shushu-to-launch-national-fencing-scheme-in-loopeng-kuruman-to-the-tune-of-six-million-rand-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/2015\/04\/22\/mec-norman-shushu-to-launch-national-fencing-scheme-in-loopeng-kuruman-to-the-tune-of-six-million-rand-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MEC Norman Shushu to launch National Fencing Scheme in Loopeng (Kuruman) to the tune of six million rand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MEC for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, in the Northern Cape Mr Norman Shushu will be launching the National Fencing Scheme on Wednesday, 20th\u00a0 March 2013 at Loopeng Village in the Joe Morolong Municipality. The Department has invested an amount of six million towards the project.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the launch by the MEC is to assist farming communities with the improvement of fence infrastructure to enable proper utilization of infrastructure.\u00a0\u00a0 Communal areas in the John Taolo Gaetsewe district are heavily stocked and are characterised by poor infrastructure and deteriorating veld conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The project is funded through the National Fencing Scheme and is being implemented as a labour-intensive project. The project comprises of job creation for local communities, skills development and infrastructure development.<\/p>\n<p>The total km of fence is about 143km and it seeks to upgrade the border fence and internal fence of three farms\u00a0 (Ashfield, Darnall and Harrow).<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Media are invited to the launch and details are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0 20 March 2013<br \/>Time: 10H00<br \/>Venue: Loopeng Community Hall<\/p>\n<p>Enquiries: Phemelo Manankong &#8211; External Communications Officer<br \/>Tel:\u00a0 053 839 7881<br \/>Cell: 071 889 5112<br \/>Email: pmanankong@ncpg.gov.za<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MEC for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, in the Northern Cape Mr Norman Shushu will be launching the National Fencing Scheme on Wednesday, 20th\u00a0 March 2013 at Loopeng Village in the Joe Morolong Municipality. The Department has invested an amount of six million towards the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/daerl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}