Cape Town transport officials were wined and dined in China by executives of an electric bus company that was “irregularly” awarded a R286m tender months later. On Thursday‚ councillors who have studied a 2‚000-page forensic report by law firm Bowman Gilfillan will have to decide whether to take disciplinary action against mayoral committee member for..
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South-African transport officials were wined and dined in China by executives of an electric bus company that was “irregularly” awarded a R286m tender months later
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The City of Cape Town seeks urgent interdict after MyCiti staff attacked, Buses stoned
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The city says the Economic Freedom Fighters is behind the industrial action which turned violent on Wednesday.
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The MyCiti bus strike continues in Cape Town
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A unprotected strike by MyCiti bus drivers appeared to enter its second day on Tuesday as the bus service announced disruptions to several routes around Cape Town.
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Further fuel price rises expected due to the Rand that weakens sharply
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The rand was a lot weaker on Thursday morning‚ raising the prospect of yet another increase in fuel prices‚ which have been a political hot potato ahead of the general elections in 2019.
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AA – Record-breaking petrol price increase expected for South Africa
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South African motorists will face massive petrol price increases in October, according to the AA.
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Police vehicle allegedly used for taxi service – no wonder there are no patrol vehicles available when help is needed since they are used for transporting services
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“So when we need help, do we have to accept that state vehicles are busy transporting families and cannot immediately respond?” the person asked. A concerned resident, who agreed to speak on condition of anonymity, informed the Standerton Advertiser about police who used a state vehicle as a taxi in Rooikoppen. The incident allegedly took..
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Trade union Solidarity accuses Sasol of being ‘reckless’ as strike drags on
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Trade union Solidarity has accused Sasol of compromising safety by replacing its striking members with workers who are not properly trained at the Sasolburg plant.
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October fuel price outlook is a ‘major concern’ for Minister of Energy
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Increasing rand weakness against the dollar will not bode well for the fuel price in October, Minister of Energy Jeff Radebe warned on Wednesday evening.
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Ramaphosa’s Communist Policies Drag South Africa Into Recession For First Time in a Decade! Agriculture Down 30%
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A massive decline in the agricultural sector accompanied by smaller declines in transport and retail consumer sectors have dragged the South African economy into recession after nearly a decade of growth. It is a huge blow to President Ramaphosa’s controversial reforms.
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After a Quarter Century of Black Rule in SA, “Blacks” Still Blame “Whites” For EVERYTHING! When will blacks appropriate accountability, responsibility, duty and honour?
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Despite being in charge and control of everything from Taxes, Budget, Finance, Police, Army, Hospitals, Roads, Municipalities, Councils, Parliament, Judiciary, Customs, etc. etc. the black majority government in South has been unable to do anything more than consume the wealth that whites created prior to 1994.
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Toll Fees, Petrol to add to consumer debt burden
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Consumers already owing R1.37-trillion in debt will feel more heat from higher fuel and toll prices in May, said a debt expert.
Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, said in a statement that consumers will also have to contend with financial pressures from the 1% VAT increase.
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The nationwide bus strike will enter its sixth day on Monday
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Parties failed to reach a wage agreement during a two-day meeting with the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA).
Workers initially demanded a 12% increase and employers offered 7%. The workers have since rejected an offer of 8% for the first year, and 8.5% in the second year, instead proposing a 9.5% increase in the first year and 9% for the second.
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Translux Driver Alleged Using Cell Phone Behind The Wheel
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On the 12th of April the driver of a Translux bus between Welkom and Pretoria was pictured using her cell phone while operating the vehicle.
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The taxi industry in Ekurhuleni has given the Ekurhuleni metro notice that its members will be embarking on a march tomorrow
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Commuters will be compensated with a free ride for a lost day.
The taxi industry in Ekurhuleni has given the Ekurhuleni metro notice that its members will be embarking on a march tomorrow,
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