Transport
PRASA blames Covid-19 and vandalism for collapsing East London train service
Some stations GroundUp visited were derelict
By Johnnie Isaac and James Stent
News | 7 September 2021
Activists welcome release of scholar transport policy in KZN
Learners with disabilities attending public schools are included
Brief | 1 September 2021
MyCiTi N2 route to open again early next year, promises new Cape Town transport chief
Mayco member for transport Roberto Quintas wants commuters to be “spoilt for choice”
News | 1 September 2021
PRASA sues whistleblower for R45 million
The rail agency refused to answer questions on its legal action against suspended head of legal services Martha Ngoye
By James Stent
News | 27 August 2021
Taxi drivers block N2 at Plettenberg Bay over Covid-19 relief funds
A meeting between taxi drivers, associations, the municipality and provincial departments of transport and health expected on Friday
Brief | 25 August 2021
PRASA promises to fix Pretoria’s collapsing train stations
The rail agency says it plans to make its dilapidated stations “functional” by end of March and address their “look and feel” by December 2022
News | 23 August 2021
Health department takes vaccination drive to taxi rank
To boost its vaccination numbers KZN is trying various initiatives including drive-through vaccine sites
News | 23 August 2021
Over 20 learners injured as taxi crashes into barrier at Parliament
It is alleged that the taxi was overcrowded and the driver and vehicle were unlicensed
News | 20 August 2021
Elderly people in rural Makana struggle to get to vaccine sites
People are paying R60 for transport to Covid vaccination sites in Makhanda, and that’s just for the first jab
News | 18 August 2021