MEDIA STATEMENT

DATE 29 JUNE 2006
TO ALL MEDIA
ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS / REPORTERS / PR WIRE

 

MEC CELE WILL ATTEND THE PASSING OUT PARADE OF 74 TRAFFIC OFFICERS


Friday 30 June 2006, YMCA Hall Pietermaritzburg at 10am

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mr. Bheki Cele will attend the passing out parade of 74 traffic officers tomorrow Friday 30 June at the YMCA Hall in Pietermaritzburg at 9h30 am.

Out of the 74 officers that will be graduating tomorrow 63 are from the Road Traffic Inspectorate RTI and 11 are from the local municipalities. After extensive training the 74 traffic officers will be deployed in respective authorities and units in order to beef up manpower and furthermore push forward the message of road safety.

Among other things MEC Cele is expected to address the traffic officers about discipline and hard work, “Go out there and enforce our 100 % Compliance policy but also ensure that you abide by this policy yourselves because the law enforcement fraternity has no place for corrupt officials, so stay away from any act of bribery and corruption”, Cele said
 

Issued By:  Nonkululeko Mbatha
Media Liaison Officer
Office of the MEC
Cell: 083 645 6252
E-mail: Nonkululeko.mbatha@kzntransport.gov.za

 

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