Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi will on Friday, 25 January 2019, donate 250 bicycles to Alra Park, Geluksdal and Reiger Park Secondary school learners in the City of Ekurhuleni.
The handing over of bicycles is part of the Shovakalula Bicycle Project, a national initiative by the Department of Transport, that seeks to provide ease of mobility to learners walking over three kilometers between home and school.
Furthermore, the project’s objective is to maximise the use of non-motorised transport, enabling communities to access social opportunities.
It also seeks to promote cycling as a low-cost mobility solution to low income households, targeting mainly learners.
Details of the event are as follows:
Date: Friday, 25 January 2019
Time: 07h30
Venue: Geluksdal Secondary School
Enquiries:
Ms Melitah Madiba
Cell: 073 644 9935
