Tag: road safety
Tips for travelling in adverse weather conditions
by Pavitska Badasie on Jul.27, 2011, under Did you know?, Education
As many parts of the country are gripped in icy conditions, a number of major arterial routes will be affected and motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution to ensure their safety. Snow in South Africa is relatively rare and as such, vehicles and motorists are ill equipped to handle what is a very dangerous [...]
National Department of Transport honours Nelson Mandela
by Pavitska Badasie on Jul.19, 2011, under News, South African Government
The national transport department on Monday honoured anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela by awarding a road safety scholarship in his great-granddaughter’s name. The Zenani Mandela road safety scholarship was awarded to Sianne Abrahams, 29, to carry forward the ethos and values of the Mandela family, Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele said in a speech prepared for delivery [...]