{"id":56966,"date":"2026-09-24T01:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T23:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/limpopo-mec-for-transport-and-community-safety-ms-nakedi-kekana-has-cautioned-all-road-users-ahead-of-expected-high-traffic-volumes\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T01:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T23:30:06","slug":"limpopo-mec-for-transport-and-community-safety-ms-nakedi-kekana-has-cautioned-all-road-users-ahead-of-expected-high-traffic-volumes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/limpopo-mec-for-transport-and-community-safety-ms-nakedi-kekana-has-cautioned-all-road-users-ahead-of-expected-high-traffic-volumes\/","title":{"rendered":"Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Ms. Nakedi Kekana, has cautioned all road users ahead of expected high traffic volumes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Ms. Nakedi Kekana, has cautioned all road users ahead of expected high traffic volumes from Thursday, 25 September to Monday, 29 September 2026.<\/p>\n<p>This follows the start of the school holidays today and two major events in the province: the St Engenas Zion Christian Church (ZCC) Annual Pilgrimage\/Consecration at Moria, and the Phalaphala FM Royal Heritage Festival in Vhembe.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Joint Operation Command, the church is 100% open, meaning a full influx of private vehicles, minibuses and buses is expected from Thursday and Friday. Buses will be released on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We welcome all pilgrims and festival-goers to Limpopo. I urge every road user to exercise extreme caution, plan trips early and rest every two hours,&quot; said MEC Kekana.<\/p>\n<p>She made a special appeal to public transport operators not to overload, overcharge or drive tired, and to ensure vehicles are roadworthy with valid licences and PDPs.<\/p>\n<p>Provincial&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=78710&#038;page=limpopo-mec-for-transport-and-community-safety-ms-nakedi-kekana-has-cautioned-all-road-users-ahead-of-expected-high-traffic-volumes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Ms. Nakedi Kekana, has cautioned all road users ahead of expected high traffic volumes from Thursday, 25 September to Monday, 29 September 2026. This follows the start of the school holidays today and two major events in the province: the St Engenas Zion Christian Church (ZCC) Annual Pilgrimage\/Consecration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/Screenshot%202026-09-23%20140604.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-56966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-limpopo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/Screenshot%202026-09-23%20140604.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56966","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=56966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}