Trailblazing Leader Reopens Amampondo Bridge, Restoring Hope to Centurion

MMC for Roads and Transport, Councillor Tlangi Mogale's dedication turned the project into a beacon of hope for Centurion residents.

By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief, The Azanian

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The City of Tshwane has celebrated the reopening of the Amampondo Bridge in Amberfield, Centurion, a triumph led by the indomitable MMC for Roads and Transport, Councillor Tlangi Mogale.

This visionary leader, a true trailblazer and hard worker, initiated the urgent repair of the bridge damaged in December 2025, overseeing its remarkable restoration within just two months.

Councillor Mogale's dedication turned the project into a beacon of hope for Centurion residents. "The reopening of the Amampondo Bridge is a testament to our commitment to safe, reliable infrastructure and our unwavering service to the community," she said at the official opening on 03 March 2026.

The bridge's restoration has thrilled the people of Centurion, who can now reach their destinations without hassle, reconnecting communities and boosting local business.

Residents salute Councillor Mogale for her relentless effort, recognizing her as a driving force behind the city's infrastructure achievements.

MMC Mogale worked closely with the developer and City officials to ensure swift, quality repairs, embodying her reputation as a hardworking leader who puts people first.

The ceremony, attended by Region 4 MMC, Councillor Kholofelo Morudu, highlighted the City's gratitude to the community for their patience during construction.

The Amampondo Bridge reopening stands as a shining example of effective leadership and community partnership, inspiring confidence in Tshwane's infrastructure future.

MMC for Roads and Transport, Councillor Tlangi Mogale initiated the urgent repair of the bridge damaged in December 2025, overseeing its remarkable restoration within just two months.