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Govt To Prioritise Tent Dwellers

Help is on the way for 262 Na­bavatu villagers of Dreketi, Macuata, who had been liv­ing in tents for the past two years at an Assemblies of God Church com­pound.
07 Jan 2023 14:00
Govt To Prioritise Tent Dwellers
Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka with his assistant minister Jovesa Vocea and the people of Nabavatu at the Assemblies of God Church land at Dreketi on January 4, 2023.

Help is on the way for 262 Na­bavatu villagers of Dreketi, Macuata, who had been liv­ing in tents for the past two years at an Assemblies of God Church com­pound.

The Minister for Rural and Mari­time Development and Disaster Man­agement, Sakiasi Ditoka assured the people of Nabavatu that they would be relocated soon.

During his first official visit to the village on Wednesday, Mr Ditoka told the villagers that his responsibility was to push for things to happen.

He was sad to see the conditions the villagers had been living in since Tropical Cyclone Ana on January 31, 2021.

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