# The Freedom Front Plus in Ekurhuleni says frequent power outages in the Wadeville industrial area in Germiston are concerning. The party’s Monique Kriek says one business has indicated that if the outages persist, it will have no choice but to reduce its workforce by 300 employees. She says that it is unacceptable that the […]
# Die Stad Ekurhuleni het die Harambee-busdiens tot verdere kennisgewing opgeskort. Dit hou verband met die voortgesette taxistaking oor die skut van voertuie. Taxi-operateurs in die metro het gister hul dienste gestaak uit protes teen wat hulle beskryf as onregverdige en onvolhoubare toepassingspraktyke. Die metro-woordvoerder, Zweli Dlamini, sê pendelaars word aangeraai om ander vervoer te gebruik:
# Die nasionale taxi-raad Santaco in Gauteng het die publiek verseker taxivervoer deur die hele provinsie sal vandag soos gewoonlik voortgaan. Dit volg op gerugte dat passasiers in Ekurhuleni ontwrigting te wagte kan wees weens toenemende spanning oor die beslaglegging op minibus-taxi’s, in besonder die tiensitplek-voertuig. Die provinsiale voorsitter van Santaco, Graham Fritz, sê hulle […]
# The City of Ekurhuleni has suspended the Harambee bus service until further notice. The suspension of the bus service is informed by the currently ongoing taxi industry strike over the impounding of vehicles. Yesterday, taxi operators in the metro withdrew their services in protest against what they describe as unfair and unsustainable enforcement practices. The metro’s spokesperson, […]
# The South African National Taxi Council in Gauteng has assured the public that taxi operations across the province will continue as normal today. This follows reports that commuters in Ekurhuleni were expected to face taxi disruptions, amid growing tensions over the impoundment of minibus taxis, particularly the ten-seater vehicle. Santaco’s provincial secretary, Graham Fritz, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Taxiraad in Ekurhuleni sê taxi-bedrywighede is in sekere dele van die stad gestaak, insluitend Katlehong en Germiston. Dit volg nadat tien-sitplek taxi’s herhaaldelik geskut is omdat hulle nie bedryfslisensies gehad het nie, aangesien dit nie meer uitgereik word nie. Zweli Mnisi van Santaco sê operateurs kan verwag om boetes van tot […]
# The South African National Taxi Council in Ekurhuleni says taxi operations have been halted in certain parts of the city, including Katlehong and Germiston. This after ten-seater taxis were repeatedly impounded for lacking operating licenses, which are no longer being issued. Santaco’s Zweli Mnisi says operators face fines of up to five-thousand-rand to retrieve […]
# Die Onafhanklike Polisie-ondersoekdirektoraat ondersoek ‘n voorval in Brakpan, Gauteng, waar ‘n polisieman na bewering sy vrou doodgeskiet en haar ma, twee kinders en ‘n huiswerker beseer het voor hy sy eie lewe geneem het. Die voorval het skynbaar gebeur na ‘n rusie, terwyl ‘n beskermingsbevel vroeër teen die polisieman uitgereik is. OPOD se woordvoerder, […]
# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate probes an incident in Brakpan, Gauteng, where a policeman allegedly killed his wife and injured her mother, two children and a domestic worker before taking his own life. The incident occurred following a domestic dispute. A protection order was issued against the policeman earlier. IPID spokesperson Lizzy Suping says […]
