Road Accident Fund Scandal: SIU Probes Alleged Fraud by Over 100 Law Firms
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is currently under intense scrutiny as the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) digs into alleged fraudulent activities involving more than 100 law firms. The investigation, headed by Leonard Lekgetho, reveals a complex web of irregular and duplicate payments amounting to approximately R340 million. This scandal not only jeopardizes the financial integrity […]
AA’s Optimistic Outlook: Sustained Fuel Price Relief for the Festive Season
The Automobile Association (AA) has announced some welcome news for motorists as fuel prices are set to decrease, providing relief during the upcoming festive season. While this decrease is certainly good news, it’s essential to understand the broader context of fuel prices throughout the year. In this essay, we will delve into the recent fuel […]
Gautrain’s Triumphal Ride for Champion’s Homecoming
In a grand gesture to celebrate the South African rugby team’s victory at the Rugby World Cup in France, Gautrain has announced free rides for Springbok supporters traveling to OR Tambo International Airport to welcome back the champions. The Springboks, having emerged triumphant with a remarkable 12-11 victory over the French in the final match, […]
Commuters Left Stranded As Tshwane Bus Drivers Refuse To Work
On Monday morning, a crisis unfolded in the City of Tshwane as more than 70% of its Areyeng buses remained non-operational, leaving thousands of commuters stranded. This disruption came on the heels of services being scheduled to resume following an indefinite suspension, triggered by contentious wage disputes. Selby Bokaba, the spokesperson for the City […]
Rea Vaya Commuters Face Continued Disruptions as Bus Service Remains Inoperational
For a second consecutive day, commuters relying on the Rea Vaya bus service in [City Name] have found themselves stranded. This disruption, stemming from a labor dispute with the service contractor, Pio-trans, has left passengers without a reliable means of transportation. While Rea Vaya is operated by the company responsible for employing drivers, the ongoing […]
