Officials have stopped and checked 1 141 447 vehicles and drivers in 988 road-blocks throughout the country since December 1 as part of the Arrive Alive road safety campaign, the Transport Department said on Monday. It said 3 939 people were arrested for drunk driving, 298 for reckless and negligent driving and 155 for overloading. [...]
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Enforcement alone is not enough to achieve safer South African roads, Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele said in Johannesburg on Wednesday. “Our integrated public transport networks should be planned to reduce travelling time and increase safety,” he said at the launch of Transport Month at Park Station. “The BRT system represents one great leap that combines [...]
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With less than a year before the 2010 Soccer World Cup, transport needs to be improved to make the tournament a success, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said today. The June Confederations Cup had highlighted limitations in the park and ride system, he said in a speech prepared for delivery in Sandton, Johannesburg. “For 2010, we [...]
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Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele met the National Taxi Alliance (NTA) in Pretoria on Friday, the ministry said. “We, both as government and the taxi industry, want to move from an environment characterised by conflict to one based on trust,” the minister said in a statement. Ndebele said he [...]
The Arrive Alive website would like to share the Media Statement by Minister Ndebele on effective transport for FIFA Confederations Cup: Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele is confident that plans put in place will ensure that South Africa’s transportation system is effective during the upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup. “With [...]
The week ahead will see government addressing the taxi industry’s concerns over the R2 billion Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System. This will pose a waiting game for taxi operators who are demanding a greater role in overseeing the system. Operators are also threatening to go on strike and disrupt [...]
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It is our pleasure to provide more information on the newly elected Minister of Transport! Minister Joel Sibusiso Ndebele Personal Date of Birth: 17 October 1948 Previous Positions Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Province since 22 April 2004. Serves in the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC) since 1997. [...]
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