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Last Updated : October 8, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportMs Mpumi Mpofu, director-general, department of transport (DOT), told parliamentarians of the portfolio committee on transport that, as far as the taxi recapitalisation programme (TRP) was concerned,…
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Last Updated : October 7, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportThe Road Accident Fund (RAF) should not be treated as a short-term industry-financing issue since at the moment it required separate and individual treatment. This was despite…
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Last Updated : October 7, 2008
Department of Transport1400 luxury coaches would be purchased by the government to transport guests during the 2010 Soccer World Cup as announced by the minister of transport, Mr Jeff Radebe,…
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Last Updated : October 7, 2008
Department of TransportGovernment has declared the eNaTIS system to be over its teething problems and currently operating at a world-class level. Ms Mpumi Mpofu, the director-general of the department of…
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Last Updated : September 30, 2008
Department of TransportMinister of transport, Jeff Radebe, has called for public comment on his department's draft National Land Transport Bill, the proposed legislation having as its primary objective "the restructuring…
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Last Updated : September 30, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportGeneral support for the much re-written National Land Transport Bill 51 of 2008, originally tabled in May of this year, was received from a number of important…
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Last Updated : September 30, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportA plan for public commuter transport systems in South Africa, including a process to reform the country's taxi industry, has finally been tabled in Parliament. The "temporary"…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportProposed road traffic legislation will seek to impose clearer definitions on excessive speeding to guide the suspension or disqualification of licences. The department of transport provided a…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportNew regimes to assist in the fight against fraud in the department of transport, including the wearing of identification tags by traffic officers and reservists, are proposed…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportShosholoza Meyl will become the official name of the public government-owned utility to run Transnet's long-distance passenger service. This is in terms of the Legal Succession to…
