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Significantly, 75 % of the 1 430 houses were built by the owners themselves. The remaining 25 % were set up by the Municipality, with funds made available through Community Development Department. The Administration Board envisages the establishment of more houses. A Home for single men (hostel) already exists. In the Mzinoni Secondary School, Vukanini Higher Primary School, Imbekezelo Lower Primary School and Thandanani Lower Primary School more than 4 000 Black children are taught. The sports stadium being constructed currently will be made up of soccer field, tennis, athletic and netball courses. Entertainment such as film screenings and concerts take place regularly in the Joseph Ntlane Community Hall. Various businesses such as general stores, butchers, and a bus service and car rental are also operating here. Through the clinics and facilities of Bethal Hospital, the health needs of the community is met, sixteen churches look after the spiritual needs of the community. The Joseph Ntlane Community Hall (current: Raymond Mavuso Hall) 126

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