MEDIA ALERT

Transport Minister Barabara Creecy to officially open Ndabakazi N2 Intermodal Interchange Project

Eastern Cape, 31 October 2025 – Transport Minister Barbara Creecy will officially open the Ndabakazi N2 Intermodal Interchange project on Saturday, 1 November 2025, in Butterworth, Eastern Cape Province.

Minister Creecy’s visit forms part of the Department of Transport’s October Transport Month Programme and demonstrates continued commitment to fast-tracking the delivery of critical road infrastructure, which is essential to unlocking economic growth and the potential of the country.

The Ndabakazi N2 Intermodal Interchange project started in February 2023 and was completed in August this year. The project is expected to significantly ease traffic flow, reduce road accidents, and has also created employment opportunities for local communities.

Through this project, 240 jobs were created, empowering community members with valuable construction-related skills relevant to both the construction and maintenance of road infrastructure.

The details of the Minister’s visit are as follows:

Date: Saturday, 1 November 2025
Time: 12h00 to 15:00
Venue: N2 Ndabakazi Intermodal Interchange
Location:https://maps.google.com/?q=-32.348476,28.033276

Minister Creecy will be accompanied by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and Members of his Executive Council (MECs).

Members of the media are invited to attend, and can confirm attendance to:

Mr Lwando Mahlasela at 082 440 5305 or pressoffice@nra.co.za