21/07/2025
Office of the Mayor Hosts Successful 67 Minutes for Change Outreach at Gola o Bone Old Age Project
Today, the Office of the Mayor, under the leadership of Hon. Mayor Thabo Jacobs, hosted a successful community outreach event in celebration of 67 Minutes for Change at the Gola o Bone Old Age Project.
Fulfilling a promise made to the elderly last year, the initiative focused on practical and heartfelt improvements to their facility. As part of the day's activities:
The organization's house was painted,
New interior and exterior lights, including floodlights, were installed,
Roof repairs are scheduled to be completed within the week,
Blankets and gardening equipment were donated to the elders.
The programme also included cleaning the surrounding environment and assisting with renovations to a room that remains under construction.
This outreach is a testament to the Mayor’s continued commitment to community upliftment and acts of kindness. The elders expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the support and compassion shown, marking the day as a meaningful and joyful occasion.