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June 30, 2016 •
News, Rail, Transport •
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Comments Off on Transport Minister visits Mamelodi for Imbizo on Tshwane metro rail stations modernisation and fleet renewal programme
The Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters, together with the Prasa Board will be hosting the commuter Imbizo programme in Mamelodi on the outskirts of the Piernaarspoort Train Station on Sunday, the 3rd July 2016. The programme follows the Minister visit to the Pienaarspoort Train Station two weeks ago to engage with rail commuters on [&hellip...
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June 24, 2016 •
News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Man robbed and shot in broad daylight on the N2 near the M7 off ramp in Durban
A man was robbed and shot in broad daylight earlier this morning on the N2 near the M7 off ramp in Durban, KwaZulu Natal. The man was driving when he allegedly experienced mechanical difficulty with his vehicle. He stopped on the side of the road to asses his...
June 23, 2016 •
News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Community safety structures launched in oPhongolo
Community initiatives against crime and criminality in the border area of oPhongolo will be greatly strengthened this week when the MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mr Mxolisi Kaunda, launches community safety structures. This area, which is...
June 21, 2016 •
Advice, Construction, News, Road Works •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on R905 Million for the construction of two major bridges and road upgrades in KZN
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mr. Mxolisi Kaunda, has announced an investment of of a main road linking Weenen and Tugela Ferry. The three infrastructure projects will improve connectivity and boost the local economic...
June 18, 2016 •
Accidents, News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Man critical in fall from roof at Central Park in the Bloemfontein CBD.
An unknown male believed to be in his 40’s sustained critical injuries late yesterday evening after he fell from the roof top bus terminal at Central Park in the Bloemfontein CBD. He was treated on scene by advanced life support paramedics before he was...
June 14, 2016 •
News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Female and accomplices arrested after armed robbery and murder of hikers in Mpumalanga
A 27-year-old woman will appear before the Heidelberg Magistrate Court today on charges of murder, kidnapping and armed robbery. The woman was arrested in Hillbrow on Sunday 12 June 2016. It is alleged that the deceased and another victim were hiking at...
June 11, 2016 •
News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Man and woman killed in shooting in home in Nokubonga Township in Shakaskraal
A man and woman have died after they were found shot dead at their home in Nokubonga Township in Shakaskraal, Kwa-Zulu Natal. The exact detail as to what happened will form part of a SAPS investigation and comment. When Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene,...
June 10, 2016 •
News •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on New transport leaders take charge in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu yesterday handed over the baton to successor MEC Mxolisi Kaunda, who is now tasked with leading the Department of Transport as well as Community Safety and Liaison. The handover took place at the meeting with senior...
June 9, 2016 •
Advice, News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Deputy Transport Minister to Deliver Second D.C.O Matiwane Memorial Lecture
As part of Youth Month, the Deputy Minister of Transport Ms Sindisiwe Chikunga will honour the late struggle stalward David Cecil Oxford Matiwane by delivering a Second D.C.O Matiwane Memorial Lecture at Msunduzi Museum in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal...
June 7, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on New Subaru WRX STI Time Attack Car Shatters Lap Record at Isle Of Man TT Course
Subaru announced today that a Subaru WRX STI Time Attack car piloted by Mark Higgins set a new lap record of the fabled 37-mile Isle of Man TT Road Course with an average lap speed of 128.73 mph and a time of 17.35. This breaks the previous record held by...