defenceWeb Written by SANews - A BSE bridge. Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) Minister Patricia de Lille and KwaZulu-Natal Transport MEC Kwazi Mshengu are set to unveil three bridges in Ekhamanzi, in the uMshwathi Local Municipality. The recently completed bridges will significantly improve the community’s access to social amenities, including schools and clinics. The unveiling is scheduled for Thursday, 11 March 2021. The Welisizwe Rural Bridges Programme was gazetted as a Strategic Integrated Project in July 2020 as part of government’s Infrastructure Investment Plan, approved by Cabinet in May 2020. The programme is aimed at providing safe access to social amenities and respond to potential disaster areas and emergency disaster situations.