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Competition Commission tells government to speed up subsidies for taxi industry 07 April 2021 - 14:07 Commissioner Tembinkosi Bonakele released the final recommendations of the 2020 Public Transport Market Inquiry report in which he came down hard on the government and transport authorities for sidelining minibus taxi operators and small bus companies and ignoring rural areas that do not have railway networks. Image: Eugene Coetzee The Competition Commission has warned the government to jack up its act so that taxi operators and smaller interprovincial bus companies can benefit from the privileges provided to Gautrain and Autopax. On Wednesday morning, commissioner Tembinkosi Bonakele released the final recommendations of the 2020 Public Transport Market Inquiry report in which he came down hard on the government and transport authorities for sidelining minibus taxi operators and small bus companies and ignoring rural areas that do no ....
Prasa needs billions to fix infrastructure iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Prasa to deploy prisoners instead of unemployed youths to clean up, repair rail infrastructure news24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from news24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Prasaâs new Cape Town central line headache By Siyabonga Kalipa Share Cape Town - Despite the central line being reopened earlier this week, thousands of passengers are still looking for alternative means of transport. Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) reopened the line which is meant to run from Cape Town station to Chris Hani station and Kapteinsklip, but now trains run until Langa station. Thousands of shacks have been erected at three stations which are Langa, Philippi and Nonqubela. Metrorail spokesperson Riana Scott said the service resumed between Cape Town and Langa. However, the service to Chris Hani and Kapteinsklip required infrastructure reinstatement and the removal of illegal settlements. ....
On Saturday 30 January, Ramatlakane announced that three Prasa executives had overstayed the five-year terms of their contracts and had their employment terminated. The three are Ngoye, Nkosinathi Khena and Pearl Munthali. Ngoye was group head of legal, risk, and compliance. The other two were on suspension. Ramatlakane also announced that “Prasa has also resolved to institute legal proceedings against Ms Ngoye for unlawfully approving payment of R58-million to SA Fence & Gate when she had no authority to do so,” and against Khena for, “financial loss it suffered due to unlawful conduct of Mr Khena”. Ngoye has been the central figure at the rail agency in its fight against corruption. She has helped Prasa win court victories against Swifambo, Siyangena, and Siyaya. It was Ngoye’s defiance that rebuffed Judge Tintswalo Makhubele’s attempt to improperly settle with Siyaya. Further, Ngoye’s testimony at the State Capture Commission revealed the depths of former ....