{"id":1886,"date":"2025-04-03T10:53:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1886"},"modified":"2025-04-04T10:58:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T08:58:24","slug":"03-april-2025-mec-mathye-welcomes-new-traffic-recruits","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/?news=03-april-2025-mec-mathye-welcomes-new-traffic-recruits","title":{"rendered":"03 APRIL 2025  MEC MATHYE WELCOMES NEW TRAFFIC RECRUITS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\"><p>03 APRIL 2025<br \/>\nMEC MATHYE WELCOMES NEW TRAFFIC RECRUITS <\/p>\n<p>In a ceremony steeped in significance, MEC Violet Mathye, joined by HOD Steven Matjena and the Department of Transport and Community Safety senior management, welcomed the newest additions to the traffic officer family at Bolivia Lodge. These fresh faces, now proudly donning the badge of traffic officers, embarked on their journey with the Department on 1st April 2025.<\/p>\n<p>As they begin their vital role in ensuring safety and compliance on Limpopo&#8217;s roads, the new recruits were urged to approach their duties with meticulous care and attention to detail. The weight of their responsibility was emphasized, as they were encouraged to embody the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0047.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0045.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>03 APRIL 2025 MEC MATHYE WELCOMES NEW TRAFFIC RECRUITS In a ceremony steeped in significance, MEC Violet Mathye, joined by HOD Steven Matjena and the Department of Transport and Community Safety senior<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/?news=03-april-2025-mec-mathye-welcomes-new-traffic-recruits\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046.jpg",1280,853,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-768x512.jpg",604,403,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-1024x682.jpg",604,402,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046.jpg",1280,853,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046.jpg",1280,853,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-604x270.jpg",604,270,true],"imax-slider-thumb":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-1280x580.jpg",1280,580,true],"imax-single-thumb":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-1200x480.jpg",1200,480,true],"imax-tx-medium":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-600x480.jpg",600,480,true],"sow-carousel-default":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-272x182.jpg",272,182,true],"sow-blog-portfolio":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-375x375.jpg",375,375,true],"sow-blog-grid":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-720x480.jpg",720,480,true],"sow-blog-alternate":["https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250403-WA0046-950x630.jpg",950,630,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"webteam","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/?author=1"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"03 APRIL 2025 MEC MATHYE WELCOMES NEW TRAFFIC RECRUITS In a ceremony steeped in significance, MEC Violet Mathye, joined by HOD Steven Matjena and the Department of Transport and Community Safety seniorRead More...","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1886"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1889,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1886\/revisions\/1889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1886"},{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fnews-category&post=1886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}