Transport
PRASA is building a world-class system, claims CEO
But Cape Town train commuters will wait until December 2022 to use the Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain line normally again
By James Stent
News | 8 September 2021
Users must check if a taxi is safe, insists Transport MEC after crash at Parliament
Taxi in which several children were injured was overloaded, unroadworthy and unlicensed, and the driver had no licence either
News | 8 September 2021
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