Mpumalanga: The Deputy Minister of Transport, honourable Sindisiwe Chikunga will, on 1 August 2013, visit the Local Municipality of Dipaliseng in the Balfour District of Mpumalanga.
As part of the Nelson Mandela Day celebration activities, the Deputy Minister will hand over computers, shoes, blankets and road safety learning material to leaners, children and church congregants in the Mpumalanga province during her visit.
Deputy Minister Chikunga will also interact with motorists, pedestrians and passengers in order to spread the message of road safety in line with the United Nations Decade of Action campaign for Road Safety 2011-2020.
The Deputy Minister will be joined by the Executive Mayor of Dipaleseng, Councillor NS Nhlapo, Chief Executive Officers of the Road Accident fund (RAF), the SA National Roads Agency Limited, Eqstra Fleet Management, MTN and senior national and provincial government officials and key stakeholders in private sector.
The detail of the event as follows:
Date: Monday, 1 August 2013
Time: 07h30 (start of programme) Please see attached itinerary below
Venue: Qalabocha Primary School
Members of the media attending the event are requested to confirm their attendance with Sam Monareng on 071 872 0744 or Monarens@dot.gov.za and Phindile Sidu on 079 527 2154 or sidup@dipaleseng.com.
Enquiries: T
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Cell: 083 570 1275
