Sonia Swanepoel, 51, Democratic Alliance (DA) local elections candidate councillor for Ward 5 which includes the Randfontein CBD, Westergloor and Aureus, recently answered the Herald’s questions regarding the upcoming elections.
1. If you were elected, what would you focus on and why?
It is an honour to serve our community in Ward 5 and I will strive to reduce the crime rate in the CBD and its surrounding areas. My goal is to address the needs of my community and to resolve any and all problems with service delivery. I want to restore Ward 5 to its former glory.
2. Why should the community vote for you?
Because together, we can bring about change for the better in Ward 5. I work with the people, for the people, and in a DA ward we get things done. Let us unite in building a better future for the generations to come. It it time for change!
3. Outside of your council duties, how are you involved in the community?
I am involved at the Old Age Home in Randfontein and have been a DA activist serving the community for the last eight years. I have been actively involved in Ward 5 with various projects.
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