The Deputy Minister of Transport Ms Dikeledi Magadzi will monitor compliance to COVID-19 transport regulations by public transport operators in Orgies, Mpumalanga on Tuesday, 09 June 2020.
Ms Magadzi will be joined by the MEC for Public Works, Roads and Transport in Mpumalanga Mr Gillion Mashego.
The operation by Ms Magadzi and MEC Mashego will include inspecting compliance to the 70% loading capacity scholar transport operators. The effort by transport Deputy Minister and MEC for Public Works, Roads and Transport comes as the Grade 7 and 12 learners are expected to return to school.
Ms Magadzi and MEC Mashego will also inspect adherence to Covid-19 public transport regulations by the Mpumalanga minibus taxi operators.
Members of the media are invited as per the programme below:
1. Law enforcement operation:
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Venue: N17 off-ramp to orgies
Time: 06H00
2. Scholar Transport inspection:
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Venue: Hlangu Phala Primary School
Time: 07H30
3. Inspection at Orgies Taxi Rank:
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Venue: Orgies Taxi Rank
Time: 08H15
4. Inspection at Orgies Driving Licence Testing Station:
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Venue: Orgies Driving Licence Testing Station
Time: 09H00
Members of the media should confirm attendance too with Mr Sam Monareng via email at monarenst@dot.gov.za or 073 491 3382
ISSUED BY:
Department of Transport