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Samuel Simelane het meer as agt jaar se ervaring in gemeenskapsleierskap en is sterk verbind tot die verbetering van sy gemeenskap. Met opleiding in tegniese ingenieursvaardighede, projekbestuur en toesig- en bestuursvaardighede, bring hy praktiese ervaring na sy kandidaatstelling. Sy projekervaring sluit groot infrastruktuur- en kragprojekte in. Samuel glo dat inwoners \u2019n verteenwoordiger verdien wat luister, probleme aanspreek en verantwoordelikheid neem om werklike geleenthede en beter dienslewering te bevorder.<\/p>","testimonial_quote":"

\u201cEk stel myself as kandidaat beskikbaar omdat ek glo dat verandering begin wanneer mense bereid is om verantwoordelikheid te neem en op te staan vir hul gemeenskap. Ek wil inwoners se behoeftes verteenwoordig, dienslewering verbeter en aanspreeklikheid bevorder. My ervaring het my geleer dat volgehoue betrokkenheid, harde werk en samewerking werklike verandering kan bring. Ek is bereid om te luister, te leer en saam met die gemeenskap te werk aan \u2019n beter toekoms.\u201d<\/p>","ward":"12, 15-16, 18-19","ward_information":"","municipality":"Msukaligwa","province":"Mpumalanga","facebook_link":"","instagram_link":"","x_link":"","whatsapp_group_link":"","email_address":"","contact_number":"063 227 4500","language":"Afr","candidate_id":"e5416a1624862a47"},"yoast_head":"\nBonginkosi Simelane | Vryheidsfront Plus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vfplus.org.za\/af\/verteenwoordigers\/kandidate\/bonginkosi-simelane\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"af_ZA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bonginkosi Simelane | Vryheidsfront Plus\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" 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