{"id":10343,"date":"2018-09-20T17:30:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T15:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/transport-minister-appoints-mr-nqaba-nqandela-as-the-transport-department-administrator-in-the-north-west-province\/"},"modified":"2018-09-20T17:30:07","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T15:30:07","slug":"transport-minister-appoints-mr-nqaba-nqandela-as-the-transport-department-administrator-in-the-north-west-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/transport-minister-appoints-mr-nqaba-nqandela-as-the-transport-department-administrator-in-the-north-west-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport Minister appoints Mr Nqaba Nqandela as the Transport Department Administrator in the North West province."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Transport, Dr Blade Nzimande, has appointed Mr Nqaba Nqandela as the Transport Department Administrator in the North West province.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nqandela will administer the affairs of the North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management and ensure that we continue to deliver services to the people of North West.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nqandela will be replacing Mr Mathabatha Mokonyama, who was a representative of the Department of Transport.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nqandela has a wealth of experience and knowledge in handling matters relating to both public administration and the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&ldquo;I have decided to recall Mr Mokonyama so that he can focus on improving the public transport directorate where he is a substantive Deputy Director-General of the Department of Transport,&rdquo; emphasised Minister Nzimande.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Minister further said that there are enormous and pressing issues that the public transport directorate has to finalise before the end of this term of government.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst the issues that Mr Mokonyama has to deal with, is the finalisation of the Taxi Recapitalisation Programme and sporadic violence incidences in the taxi industry, the implementation of the Integrated Public Transport Networks (IPTNs) and challenges that come with the passing of the National Land Transport Amendment Bill.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have confidence in Mr Nqandela and commit my unwavering support to him and his entire team,&rdquo; said Minister Nzimande.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=2&#038;i=35527&#038;page=Transport-Minister-appoints-Mr-Nqaba-Nqandela-as-the-Transport-Department-Administrator-in-the-North-West-province\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4522\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today &#8211; Accidents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Transport, Dr Blade Nzimande, has appointed Mr Nqaba Nqandela as the Transport Department Administrator in the North West province. Mr Nqandela will administer the affairs of the North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management and ensure that we continue to deliver services to the people of North West. Mr Nqandela [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[168,229,2153,175,1888,1327],"class_list":["post-10343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-news","tag-north-west","tag-south-africa-accidents","tag-south-africa-news","tag-taxi","tag-taxi-accident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}