The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on Friday it would continue with mass action, starting with marches on November 30 and closing the freeways around Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane on December 6. The Transport Laws and...
Photo: Gallo images E-tolling has been halted for the remainder of 2012, yet the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has said that they will proceed with marches on November 30 and also close freewways around the Johannesburg, Tshwane...
Please note that COSATU will be instituting protest action against e-tolls from 30 November to 07 December 2012. Further details are in available by clickin ont he below link: Nov16-COSATU-e-Tolling-S77-NOTICE.pdf.pdf
During the public hearing on e-tolling this week, it was noted that that there are no sufficient alternative routes from Pretoria to Johannesburg. The head of Broadcasting at Primedia, Mr Yusuf Abramjee was speaking in the capacity of a Pretoria...
Gauteng’s department of roads and transport plans to establish an overarching transport authority at a time when the province is also looking to integrate its transport systems. This was revealed by roads and transport MEC Ishmael Vadi at the...
Cosatu have once again urged the department of transport to do away with the plan to go forward with e-tolling. According to Cosatu spokesperson Patrick Craven, road maintenance funds should be taken from tax revenues and not from road users. He...
Transport Month, held in October each year, came to a close on Saturday in Pretoria with a speech from Transport Minister Ben Martins. Martins spoke about a variety of transport issues in South Africa, which included updates on public transport,...
Cabinet has approved the gazetting of the terms and conditions of e-tolling, including updated tariffs, government communications said on Thursday. “Following a briefing yesterday (Wednesday) to cabinet by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on...
The Transport Minister has tabled the below Bill in Parliament today, which seeks to regulate e-tolling. According to its Memorandum, the Bill is necessary to enable the collection of tolls for the GFIP, which implies that e-tolling won’t be...