Ab350 News Today

Eastern Cape transport MEC Xolile Nqata has appealed to taxi operators to end their deadly factional fights and diversify their income streams so that they not only rely on commuters for sustainability.Nqata said relying on commuters only has seen taxi operators killing each other and anyone who wants to step in that space.

A horrific head-on collision involving a minibus taxi and a City to City bus has claimed the lives of at least 11 people on the R61 in Flagstaff on Sunday.

Scores of angry and “starving” bus drivers at the AB350 bus company have downed tools over a payment dispute with their bosses. DispatchLIVE (http://www.dispatchlive.co.za) previously reported that the company, which operates on 136 routes in the Eastern Cape, transports 500,000 passengers every month covering 450,000km.

Eight rural Eastern Cape buses torched in five months By Lulamile Feni - 26 January 2021 A series of arson attacks on buses belonging to a state-subsidised company is leaving thousands of rural Eastern Cape  residents stranded and unable to reach clinics, hospitals, and grant collection points.  .. This article is free to read if you register or sign in. If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to continue.