2014

December

MEC Mchunu Expresses Concerns at the Attacks Directed at Foreign Shop Owners in Kwamashu (16/12/2014)

MEC Mchunu Orders Massive Traffic Enforcement Operations to Curb Accidents Ahead of the Busy Weekend (12/12/2014)

MEC Mchunu Vows to Intensify Traffic Police Deployment to Reduce Road Accidents in KZN During the Festive Season (07/12/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu to Attend Mass Funeral of Ten Relatives who died in a Bakkie Accident In Mbazwana (04/12/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Welcomes Sentencing of Field's Truck Driver (01/12/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Expresses Anger and Disgust at a Driver Who was Arrested Travelling at 211 KM/H on the N2 (01/12/2014)

MBAZWANE (R22) Accident Claims 10 Lives (01/12/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Shocked at the Brutal Murder of Three People in Ezakheni Ladysmith (01/12/2014)

NOVEMBER

MEC Mchunu Saddened by the Road Accident that Claimed Seven Lives Over the Weekend (23/11/2014)

‘RAF on the road’ sets off for Pietermaritzburg (19/11/2014)

MEC Mchunu to rally both his departments to fight social ills (14/11/2014)

MEC Mchunu to officiate the opening of the second phase of P127 at Impendle (12/11/2014)

MEC Mchunu pained by the death of three learners in a truck accident in Jozini (11/11/2014)

OCTOBER

MEC Mchunu warns motorists of high traffic volumes in KZN this weekend ahead of Meyiwa’s funeral (31/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu expressed concerns at the increasing incidents of violence at Inanda taxi association following the killing of two operators (30/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu learns with shock the news of the death of a Field’s Hill survivor (29/10/2014)

Mchunu embattled by the death of yet another taxi operator (29/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu introduced new initiative to fast–track issuing of operating licences to restore order and stability in the taxi industry (27/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to officiate the opening of regional offices to fast track issuing of operating licences (27/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu meets and consoles families of flood victims as he opens new bridge and roads in Umzimkhulu (27/10/2014)

Head of Department Gumbi launches the first of its kind driving school regulated framework in Pinetown (23/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu speaks out on the burnt offices owned by Kwandengezi Taxi Association (22/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to launch the historic first phase of regulating the driving school industry in KwaZulu-Natal (22/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to announce the completed P749, P601 and promises Gungununu River Bridge in Umzimkhulu (20/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu convened peace meeting with feuding families in Ladysmith following the death of 15 people (19/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to attend the mass funeral of people killed at Ezakheni, Ladysmith (17/10/2014)

Mchunu calls for countries bordering KZN to fight against road fatalities in October and beyond (14/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to meet the community of Zakheni following the death of 15 people in Ladysmith (12/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to commemorate road accident victims in Mandeni (10/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu commends the no nonsense approach by special operations to curb road accidents (10/10/2014)

Upgrade of P368 a welcome development for Greytown-Umsinga–Madadeni corridor (09/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to announce the opening of multi-million rand P368 Main Road in Msinga (08/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to make unannounced visit at the Pinetown licence testing centre and assess Fields- Hill (M-13) new restrictions (06/10/2014)

Mchunu dismayed at deadly weekend accidents in KwaZulu-Natal (06/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu applauds the seizing of 95 kilograms of cocaine (06/10/2014)

MEC Mchunu to launch October Transport Month 2014 Programme at Bridge City (01/10/2014)

SEPTEMBER

KZN road accidents claim scores of lives over the weekend (29/09/2014)

Bus accident claims four lives in KwaMashu/Ntuzuma (23/09/2014)

Weekend accidents claim eight lives (22/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu to urges Durban sports fans to behave on the road ahead of the oldest soccer derby (19/09/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu ponders declaring taxi ranks gun-free zones (16/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu notes with disappointment the bail given to reed dance bus driver arrested for alleged drinking and driving (16/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu to conduct inspection as part of assessing security measures at the KwaDukuza taxi rank (15/09/2014)

Government employees commit to championing road safety in KwaZulu-Natal (15/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu speaks out on the shooting of four people at the KwaDukuza taxi rank (10/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu expresses concerns at road blockage during public protests in the province (10/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu cautions road users to stay alert after N3 (Estcourt) accident (07/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu applauds the arrest of drunk bus driver in Enyokeni - KwaNongoma (07/09/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu calls for collective ownership of responsibility on road safety (04/09/2014)

MEC disappointed at disturbance of bus operations by taxi operators (03/09/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu calls for road safety vigilance ahead of Umkhosi Womhlanga (02/09/2014)

MEC Mchunu cautions against political posturing on vehicle licensing fees (02/09/2014)

AUGUST

Harsh weather conditions engulfing KZN this weekend (28/08/2014)

Three die in morning truck and bakkie head-on collision at Cedarville, Kostad (22/08/2014)

Mchunu saddened at the death of tourists in northern KZN (18/08/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu to outline plans to move KwaZulu-Natal forward and promote safety (12/08/2014)

Female RTI officers to road block at Umvoti Plaza and other areas (08/08/2014)

MEC Mchunu lauds court’s key sentencing of illegal taxi operator to six months imprisonment (08/08/2014)

MEC Mchunu condemns shooting incident at Inanda (07/08/2014)

Sunday night N11 collision claims 6 lives (04/08/2014)

JULY

Six Killed in Gruesome Accident as They Flee from Police in Swartburg (29/07/2014)

MEC Dhlomo Outraged at the Fatal Shooting of Traffic Officer on Duty (29/07/2014)

MEC Dhlomo Meets Maphumulo Taxi Association to Diffuse Tensions Affecting Taxi Operations (29/07/2014)

MEC Dhlomo Dismayed at the Spate of Weekend Accidents (29/07/2014)

Mchunu Warns Motorists to Adhere to Road Rules Ahead of Royal Wedding (28/07/2014)

MEC condemns Durban taxi operations' disturbances (17/07/2014)

Acting MEC Dhlomo condemns Lindelani killings (09/07/2014)

Acting MEC Dhlomo wishes speedy recovery to injured commuters following train accident (09/07/2014)

MEC Dhlomo to lead road block ahead of Durban July weekend (03/07/2014)

Acting MEC Dhlomo calls for calm in Mandeni following killing of association's chairperson (02/07/2014)

JUNE

MEC Willies Mchunu applauds KZNTCC-Toyota Partnership (26/06/2014)

Mchunu to Attend Launch of Partnership Between Toyota, Santaco and KZN Taxi Alliance (24/06/2014)

MEC Mchunu disturbed by killings in Ntuzuma (24/06/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Cautions Taxi Operators Against Being Used to Pursue Political Agenda Following a March in Durban (12/06/2014)

MEC Mchunu pleased at the number of heavies suspended by RTI officers at Mkhondeni Testing Station (09/06/2014)

MEC Mchunu welcomes the world as they descend to KZN’s playground ahead of the MTV Africa Music Awards (06/06/2014)

MEC Mchunu sympathises with Mpumalanga province after 10 die in road collision (05/06/2014)

MAY

Mchunu applauds overnight arrest of 18 suspected guard rails’ thieves in Hillcrest (31/05/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu calls for patience and tolerance on the road ahead of the Comrades marathon this weekend (30/05/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Announces Suspension Of Durban Vehicle Testing Station (29/05/2014)

Transport HOD Sibusiso Gumbi to attend memorial service of 5 people who died in Monday's Kwandengezi collision (29/05/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu Calls for Tighter Legislation to End Road Crashes and Fatalities (27/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu concerned at the spate of fatal accident in the Province (26/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu Calls on Motorists to Strictly Observe Road Rules as Three Die in Golela Near Pongola Accident (23/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu Lays Down the Law in Meeting with Security Industry Authority (22/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu Welcomes Ruling by Environmental Affairs Minister to Proceed with Sani Pass Road Upgrade (21/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu deeply saddened after weekend’s Piet Retief, Mpumalanga Province accident killed seven people (20/05/2014)

Ntuzuma Taxi Industry Enforcement Team Annoucement (15/05/2014)

KwaZulu-Natal DOE and DOT Joint Statement on Learner Transport Policy (15/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu to Join Mourners in Remembering the Five Pupils of a Bakkie Crash (14/05/2014)

Government to look at Policy to Prohibit Bakkies from use as Scholar Transport, says MEC Mchunu (13/05/2014)

Fifth Scholar Found Dead in the Sewerage Dam (13/05/2014)

Bakkie Accident Kills Four Learners on R622,Mooi River (12/05/2014)

KwaZulu-Natal Government Unveils R424 Million Nongoma to Mkhuze Road Upgrade (01/05/2014)

MEC Mchunu to Open Dumbe’s Multi-million Rand Road Upgrade (01/05/2014)

APRIL

MEC Willies Mchunu launches R75 million Mondlo, Vryheid access roads (30/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu to officiate road upgrade of main road P-234 between Nongoma and Mkhuze (30/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu bemoans loss of three lives on the R103, Ladysmith (29/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu to officiate the upgrade of Emondlo access roads (29/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu meets KwaDukuza community to clarify taxi route (25/04/2014)

Three family members die in a gruesome accident in Van Reenen on the N3 (25/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu to officiate access road upgrade in Pongola (23/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu lauds decrease in Easter road fatalities, calls for more vigilance (22/04/2014)

Road safety is our collective responsibility, says MEC Willies Mchunu as he calls for extra vigilance ahead of the Easter long weekend (17/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu signs cooperative agreement, announces massive audit of Newcastle taxi associations (15/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu meets KwaDukuza and Maphumulo taxi associations in bid to end violence (14/04/2014)

Easter holidays road safety campaign launched in Clermont (13/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu expresses utter disgust at the latest KwaDukuza taxi rank (11/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu to launch Provincial Easter Holidays Road Safety Campaign this Sunday (11/04/2014)

Four people die in Dundee head-on collision (09/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu to officiate upgrade of KwaDambuza Township access roads (07/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu extends condolences to family of murdered RTI officer (04/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu announces construction of road P112 linking highflats and Umzimkhulu (04/04/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu calls for maintenance of peace and stability following shooting incident involving KwaDukuza and KwaMaphumulo taxi associations (02/04/2014)

MEC Mchunu to officiate sod turning of P112 in uBuhlebezwe (02/04/2014)

MARCH

MEC Willies Mchunu to officiate construction of main road linking Mandeni and Eshowe (24/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu met bereaved families to extend government’s condolences in Kokstad (23/03/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu visits families of nine Kokstad accident victims tomorrow (22/03/2014)

Seven lives lost in gruesome Kokstad accident (20/03/2014)

PMB RTI operations back to normal with immediate effect (19/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu to launch Scholar Transport Programme, open state of the art Mondlo Taxi Rank (19/03/2014)

MEC Willies Mchunu lauds SANTACO school uniform distribution programme (17/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu and Mandeni Taxi Association sign ground-breaking agreement to end illegal taxi operations and lawlessness (14/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu to lead freedom flame programme in Uthukela District (13/03/2014)

Mchunu intervenes to maintain taxi industry peace in Newcastle and Mandeni (13/03/2014)

KZN drivers to fly sa flag high in international driver of the year competiton (13/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu intervenes to resolve taxi violence in Newcastle (05/03/2014)

MEC Mchunu calls for extra caution on the road (03/03/2014)

FEBRUARY

Mchunu says KwaZulu-Natal taxi industry has stabilised (27/02/2014)

MEC Mchunu to address KZN SANTACO leadership on taxi industry progress (26/02/2014)

MEC Mchunu launches eighth bridge in two months (25/02/2014)

MEC Mchunu to hand over multi-million rand bridge to the community of Dayingubo - Umvoti (24/02/2014)

MEC Mchunu hands over three bridges in Umsinga (18/02/2014)

Multi-million rand road infrastructure boost for Umsinga (12/02/2014)

JANUARY

MEC Mchunu disturbed by yet another killing in the taxi industry (30/01/2014)

Mchunu to officiate the opening of Nkovukeni Nyalazi Bridge – Mtubatuba (27/01/2014)

Mchunu vows that killers of Inanda taxi operator will be brought to book (14/01/2014)

Mchunu condemns killing of taxi operator in Isiphingo (10/01/2014)

MEC Mchunu notes release of preliminary festive season statistics (09/01/2014)

MEC Mchunu to attend memorial service of 11 victims of New Year’s Day Ramsgate accident (07/01/2014)

MEC Mchunu lashed out at errant motorists for killing people on the road (06/01/2014)

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