Matsapha unveils green vision with launch of Silent Eco Park
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Urban areas must be more than centres of economic activity. They must also be places where people can live, work, relax, exercise, and connect with nature.” These sentiments were shared by Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Appolo Maphalala, yesterday when he officially opened the Matsapha Silent Eco Park, a project spearheaded by the Matsapha Town Council. Delivering his remarks through the ministry’s Principal Secretary (PS), Dr Simon Zwane, Maphalala described the launch of the eco park as a landmark development that ushers in a new chapter in the country’s quest for sustainable urban development, environmental conservation and an improved quality of life for communities. “Today, we are not merely inaugurating a park; we are investing in the future of ou…

