Eastern Cape MEC for Transport, Safety and Liaison, Honourable Ghishma Barry will officially launch the 2009 provincial October Transport Month Campaign at Rotary Stadium in Ngangelizwe on Saturday, 3 October 2009 at 10h00.
The October Transport Month is the annual campaign instigated by government to highlight:
* achievements of the transport sector
* progress made in infrastructure development based service delivery that enhances economic growth and social development.
The campaign brings the spotlight to these projects to exhibit the government's commitment to poverty eradication, skills development, infrastructure development and economic development.
This year’s campaign will focus on dealing with promoting partnerships in development especially rural development and accelerating our readiness for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
During the launch of the campaign, MEC Barry will open the new Africa’s Best 350 Ltd Bus Depot, launch the multi million rands Mthatha Taxi Rank Project (which forms part of the Jubilee Development) and the Ngangelizwe Street Surfacing learnership project phase two.
For more information, contact:
Ncedo Kumbaca
Cell: 082 442 2388
Issued by: Department of Transport, Eastern Cape Provincial Government
29 September 2009
Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government (http://www.ecprov.gov.za/)