The Eastern Cape Department of Transport, led by MEC Xolile Nqatha and HOD Andile Fani, met with SANRAL Chairperson Themba Mhambi, Acting Deputy Director General Monde Manga, and other officials in Schornville, Qonce. The purpose was to align on urgent road infrastructure solutions and strengthen partnerships.
- Focus on Road Maintenance Backlog
The meeting emphasized the pressing backlog in road maintenance and the need for urgent action.
- Building Strong Partnerships
Both the provincial department and SANRAL committed to closer collaboration to tackle infrastructure challenges.
- Driving Economic Growth
MEC Nqatha emphasised that roads are the backbone of the Eastern Cape economy and essential for growth.
- Opportunities for Innovation
Despite challenges, the leaders saw opportunities to innovate and modernise the province’s transport network.
- SANRAL’s Commitment
Chairperson Themba Mhambi reaffirmed SANRAL’s dedication to working with the province to deliver world-class, sustainable infrastructure.
- Vision for a Connected Future
The partnership aims to deliver safe, efficient, affordable, and connected road systems that support communities and development.
With commitment and innovation, the partnership aims to transform obstacles into opportunities and build a reliable road network for the future.
