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Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba lauds traffic management for excellent work on weekend of 25 July 2026 30/07/2026
Limpopo - Office of the PremierRef: https://www.limpopo.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Premier-Dr-Phophi-Ramathuba-lauds-traffic-management-for-excellent-work.pdf
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Collected on 30 July 2026
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What this means
This is a Limpopo Provincial Government media release dated 30 July 2026. Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba praises the Limpopo Traffic Management and law enforcement agencies (including SAPS, traffic officers, and Emergency Medical Services) for managing traffic during the weekend of 25 July 2026. The release states that major rallies in Thohoyandou and Makwarela were handled according to plan, with no reported accidents or fatal crashes, and that buses arrived and departed safely. It also notes that traffic monitoring occurred 24 hours a day from Friday to Sunday and that the province supported the local municipality to manage local streets effectively.
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Limpopo
Reference
https://www.limpopo.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Premier-Dr-Phophi-Ramathuba-lauds-traffic-management-for-excellent-work.pdf
Parties
Issuing authority, Friday to Sunday and that the province supported the local municipality
Key Takeaways
- Document type: media release
- Issuing authority: Limpopo Provincial Government
- Date issued: 30 July 2026
- Subject: Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba lauds traffic management
- Weekend in focus: 25 July 2026
- Locations: Thohoyandou and Makwarela
- Number/scale: two major rallies within a radius of seven kilometres
- Agencies praised: SAPS, Traffic Officers, Emergency Medical Services
- Safety outcomes: no reported accidents on way to or within Makwarela and Thohoyandou
- Safety outcomes: no fatal crashes reported
- Bus operations: hundreds of buses arrived and departed safely
- Traffic monitoring: 24 hours a day from Friday to Sunday on major roads leading to stadiums
- Municipal support: province stepped in to capacitate local municipality for local streets
- Managed areas: identified parking areas and drop-off zones
- Media contacts: Ndavhe Ramakuela (082 200 5357); Thilivhali Muavha (066 011 7034)
- Limpopo Provincial Government
- Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba
- Limpopo Traffic Management
- SAPS
- Traffic Officers
- Emergency Medical Services
- Thohoyandou
- Makwarela
- Ndavhe Ramakuela
- Thilivhali Muavha
Dates
Closing Date
25 July 2026