Understanding: Procurement and lease of 2010 FIFA World Cup buses
27 March 2009
Pretoria: Transport Minister Jeff Radebe, 2010 Organising Committee (OC)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Danny Jordan, FIFA and Match officials will sign
a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to mark the commitment to provide the
seamless flow of soccer spectators during the 2010 Soccer World Cup during a
press conference to be held in Pretoria.
The signing ceremony will be attended by members of the Transport Portfolio
Committee, Transport MECs and MMCs (Members of Mayoral Committees), the
Transport Director-General (DG), Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA),
transport agency CEOs and other key transport stakeholders.
Match, through its bus services, will be responsible, among others, for
accommodation services, client transfers to and from the various venues and
ticketing services for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Details of the press conference are as follows:
Date: 31 March 2009
Time: 08h30 for 09h00
Venue: Department of Transport, Indaba Boardroom, (corner Struben and Bosman
Streets, Pretoria CBD)
NB: Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance for
accreditation purposes on or before 30 March 2009 with:
Mthunzi Mbungwana
Tel: 012 309 3960
E-mail: Mbungwam@dot.gov.za
Sello Tshipi
Tel: 012 309 3846
E-mail: Tshipia@dot.gov.za
Media contact:
Collen Msibi
Cell: 082 414 5279
Issued by: Department of Transport
27 March 2009
