PUTCO has taken restorative justice to another level in making amends to the families of the six people who died when one of its buses caught alight with passengers inside. | Dumisani Dube
Families of Putco bus fire victims to get 100k once off, R10k monthly and a job for one relative
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Johannesburg - Putco has taken restorative justice to another level in making amends to the families of the six people who died when one of its buses caught alight with passengers inside.
This comes after the bus company, Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison Vusi Shongwe, Nkangala District Municipality mayor Sarah Masilela and Thembisile Hani Local Municipality mayor Nomsa Mtsweni were involved in a six-hour meeting to find a way of making it up to the victims.
A Nelson Mandela Bay doctor who defrauded the Road Accident Fund (RAF) out of R2.25m narrowly escaped a jail term on Tuesday to instead be sentenced to correctional supervision.
An Eastern Cape doctor who received kickbacks for faking injuries of bus crash survivors, has been sentenced 36 months correctional community service for fraud.