GOOD Party demands answers about the plight of the Bakka informal settlement in Drakenstein [SOUND]

# The GOOD Party is demanding immediate action from the Drakenstein Municipality administration to provide for the electrification of the Bakka informal settlement on private land between Paarl and Wellington. The party’s Keagen Gertse says approximately 45 families continue to live without access to electricity despite a solution having been identified months ago. He says in June this year, GOOD tabled a motion before the Drakenstein council, seeking to force urgent action on the acquistion of the land from the private owner: