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Arrive Alive, Mbalula urges Soweto residents

by Lindiwe Mabena | Dec 17, 2020

Soweto residents, in Gauteng, welcomed the Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula in the area today.

He was leading the Hoot for Life Arrive Alive Road Safety Awareness Campaign.

ROAD SAFETY pic.twitter.com/AF9e3PXgv3
— Minister of Transport |Mr Fix (@MbalulaFikile) December 17, 2020

His Open Bus ride began at Maponya Mall in Klipspruit and will end in Soshanguve.

Our message today is about ARRIVE ALIVE – LIVING BEYOND THE FESTIVE SEASON.

We’re in Diepsloot now, road safety drive through pic.twitter.com/tqqVGNLkxh
— Minister of Transport |Mr Fix (@MbalulaFikile) December 17, 2020

Johannesburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo accompanied Minister Mbalula on the campaign.

I joined the Minister of Transport @MbalulaFikile and the Mayor @GeoffMakhubo for the rollout of an awareness and educational campaign in Maponya Mall, Soweto to promote and encourage responsible road use this Festive Season. #SaferJoburg #SafetyFestiveSeason pic.twitter.com/B1Va06X1Cm
— Mally Mokoena (@MMCMallyMokoena) December 17, 2020

The Minister urged locals not to drink and drive.

He urged community members to enjoy the festive season responsibly.

ARRIVE ALIVE hits Vilakazi street, let’s be safe on the roads and be responsible. #LiveBeyondDezemba pic.twitter.com/GGAewyDQZW
— Minister of Transport |Mr Fix (@MbalulaFikile) December 17, 2020