LIMPOPO – The Minister of Transport, Dipuo Peters together with Premier Stanley Mathabatha officially opened the R71 Moria interchange on Thursday.
Before the cutting of the ribbon and unveiling the plaque, Peters and Mathabatha had to meet the leadership of the ZCC and ST Engenas churches.
Mathabatha thanked Peters and Bishop B.E Lekganyane for being hands on since the beginning of the project.
He further made apologies on behalf of President Jacob Zuma. “President Zuma wished to be part of the opening but couldn’t make it due to meetings in India.”
Mathabatha thanked minister Dipuo Peters and Bishop B.E Lekganyane for being hands on since the beginning of the project. #polokwane
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015
Peters thanked Mathabatha and the Limpopo community for the cooperation during the project and said that today is the day that the Lord has made for Limpopo citizens to rejoice and celebrate.
Dipuo Peters said Bishop B.E Lekganyane is the ambassador of roads and transport and asked him to pray for ANC leadership. #polokwane
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She further thanked ZCC and st Enhenas church, “the project could have cost the department billions if it wasn’t for ZCC and St. Engenas church for helping out.”
Minister Dipuo Peters said the project could have cost them billions if it wasn't for ZCC and St. Engenas church for helping out. #polokwane
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015
S'fiso Ncwane swept the crowd off its feet in Moria. #polokwane
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Moria brass band opens the stage for Bishop B.E Lekganyane to address the crowd. #polokwane pic.twitter.com/rqFj26MOmX
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Bishop B.E Lekganyane is about to address the crowd before they could proceed to the official opening of Moria interchange. #polokwane
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015
Moria brass band accompanies government leaders and Bishop B.E Lekganyane to Moria interchange. #polokwane pic.twitter.com/TzF4yd3Eur
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015
Bishop B.E Lekganyane said they are going to request the first Monday of September to be a holiday as the day is important to ZCC members.
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015
The Moria interchange has officially been opened by Minister Dipuo Peters and bishop B.E Lekganyane. #polokwane pic.twitter.com/c8FF0sE184
— Endy Senyatsi (@EndySenyatsi) October 29, 2015