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GAVIN MYERS attended the 2017 Southern African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) conference, which centred on one particular question…
Is MyCiTi unsustainable?
In the third instalment of our four-part series on public transport in Cape Town, MARISKA MORRIS investigates the MyCiTi bus rapid transit (BRT) system’s...
A case for Minibus taxis
In the second part of our four-part series on public transport in Cape Town, MARISKA MORRIS takes a look at the minibus-taxi industry and...
Saving Cape Town from congestion
Public transport could be the solution to traffic congestion. In this first article in a series of four, MARISKA MORRIS speaks with experts about...
Suing the Road Accident Fund
The recent case of Lategan versus Jansen van Vuuren; Intercape Ferreira Main Liner and others, ZAECDHC 2016 September, involved a straightforward-enough matter: Is a...
Four-step programme
It’s often said that any type of successful relationship in the transport industry needs to be based on mutual trust and confidence. The recent...
Brazilian buses and South African befuddlement
FRANK BEETON reports on Brazil’s ailing bus industry and the possible implications for South Africa
Crowd Mapping – making sense of the chaos
Public transport in most developing countries is an ever-changing mix of independent operators all following their own rules, routes, schedules and rate hikes. The...