MEC Molapisi to strengthen road safety campaign at taxi ranks


Mahikeng- North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Gaoage Molapisi will lead safety ambassadors of the department who will be disseminating road safety messages to taxi and bus commuters aimed at enhancing road safety campaigns during this year’s Transport Month.

MEC Molapisi says road safety is everybody’s responsibility and there is a need to call on road users to become road safety ambassadors.

“Road safety requires individual commitment and self discipline, it is during this campaign when we will be interacting with all road users and encouraging them to be road safety ambassadors.” Molapisi said.

The event will be coupled with the accident simulation with the intention of showing the road users and communities in general about the repercussions of not obeying to the road rules.

MEC Molapisi will address hundreds of people who will be gathered at the taxi rank.

The campaign will be held as follows:

Venue: Brandford Park Taxi rank (Mahikeng)

Date: Wednesday 22 October 2014

Time: 09H00
-TDN
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