Municipal Institute of Learning

📢 Register Now for the MFMA Audit Indaba 2026

Join MILE, KZNCoGTA and SAICA on 10–11 June 2026 at the Durban ICC for strategic discussions focused on improving municipal governance, financial management, audit readiness, and accountability.

Key topics include:
✔️ Audit findings and corrective measures
✔️ Strengthening internal controls
✔️ Enhancing audit readiness
✔️ Financial Reporting on GRAP 104

👥 CFOs | Accountants | Internal Auditors

📍 Durban ICC
🕗 08h00 – 16h00
✍ https://lnkd.in/dfMMBUcP

Attendance is free (travel and accommodation for own account). Maximum 3 delegates per municipality.

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As the 2-Day Road Safety Conference comes to a close, we reflect on two impactful days of collaboration, knowledge sharing and meaningful conversations focused on creating safer roads for all. 🚦

From insightful presentations and engaging panel discussions to innovative solutions and partnership building, the conference highlighted the collective commitment of government, private sector, NGOs and communities towards reducing road fatalities and promoting responsible road user behaviour.

A sincere thank you to all speakers, partners, and delegates who contributed to the success of this important platform. Together, we continue to drive the message that road safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Reflections and the way forward presented by MILE Senior Manager, Mr Fezile Njokweni.

Actions:

📌Road Safety Action Plan
📌Strengthen Municipal Co-ordination and Multi-Stakeholder Road Safety Coordination
📌Data Driven Planning
📌Advancing Behavioral Change
📌Use Technology Efficiency
📌Strengthen Public-Private Partnerships
📌Targeting Training Programmes
📌Monitoring and Evaluation

Insightful discussions underway during the panel session: “Public-Private Partnerships for Safer Roads” featuring industry leaders and stakeholders driving collaboration for safer communities.

Panel contributions from MILE KM Programme Manager, Ms Hlengiwe Magubane, alongside representatives from Pernod Ricard, RAF, GRSP and Toyota, highlighted the importance of partnerships in advancing road safety awareness, education and sustainable impact. 🚦🤝

Driving action for safer roads 🚔

Session 7: Collaborative Enforcement, Training & Sustainable Road Safety Solutions

Lt. Col. Desi Govender, Metro Police talks about the Road Incident Management Systems.

👩‍👧‍👦🚸 Prioritising Women, Children & Vulnerable Road Users

Creating safer roads for those who need it most! Ms Zuki Khuzwayo from eThekwini Municipality highlights key efforts to protect and empower vulnerable road users in our communities.

🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️ Session 6: Safer, More Inclusive Streets for All

🌍 Designing Safe & Inclusive Streets
Protecting vulnerable road users through innovative urban solutions and smart design.

🏙️ Mr Nathan Iyer (Iyer Consulting) shares insights on using tactical urbanism to create safer, more accessible spaces for everyone.

🚨 SESSION 5: From Awareness to Action

🍷 Responsible Drinking as a Road Safety Strategy
Turning awareness into real change, this session highlights the critical role responsible drinking plays in reducing road accidents and saving lives. It’s time to move beyond education and take meaningful action for safer roads.

🎤 Presented by Dr Kalashni Narainsamy from Pernod Ricard, leading the conversation on accountability, prevention, and building safer communities.

🚦 Municipal Road Safety Strategy in Action

eThekwini Municipality continues to drive impactful change through its flagship road safety programmes — focusing on education and awareness campaigns that promote safer communities for all road users.

🎤 Presented by Ms Siphindile Ngidi, highlighting the city's commitment to saving lives and building a culture of responsible road use.