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20 June 2013
                       
 
 
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13 Jun 2013
 
 
COSATU: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions National Spokesperson, condemns Kapsch profits (13/06/2013)
STATEMENT
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is appalled that Austrian e-tolling company, Kapsch TrafficCom, expects to rake in annual revenue of 50 million Euros (R664 million) every year, for the...
 
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, DA Shadow Minister of Transport, on submitting Promotion of Access to Information Act application on e-tolling (13/06/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA will be submitting an application through the Promotion of Access to Information Act today to the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) in order to gain access to all...
 
 
DA: Statement by Neil Campbell, DA Gauteng Spokesperson, states that lack of transparency fuels suspicion that e-tolls fill foreign pockets (13/06/2013)
STATEMENT
The veil of secrecy over the contracts for e-tolling Gauteng freeways fuels suspicion that the revenue collected through the system will line the pockets of overseas companies. Recent reports...
 
 
12 Jun 2013
 
Toll revenue not going offshore
TOLL ROADS
Money collected from e-tolling in Gauteng will not go overseas, the SA National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) said on Wednesday. "Of course, everyone is now jumping on the political bandwagon that...
 
 
SANRAL: Statement by South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited, asserts that the toll revenue is not going offshore (12/06/2013)
STATEMENT
Should e-tolling kick-off in July, the collected monies will NOT be going overseas. The impression that this could happen followed on the announcement by the Austrian company Kapsch TrafficCom that...
 
 
11 Jun 2013
 
Outa raises R2.35m after plea
toll roads
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) has raised R2.35-million which will go towards its court challenge to e-tolling on Gauteng's highways, it said on Tuesday. "Just five days later we...
 
 
07 Jun 2013
 
Government, churches meet over e-tolls
ROADS
Government, under the leadership of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, on Friday met with religious leaders representing the South Africa Council of Churches and the South African Catholic...
 
 
06 Jun 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – June 6, 2013.
PODCAST
Consulting Engineers South Africa (or Cesa) CEO Graham Pirie said on Wednesday that while CESA has welcomed the National Development Plan vision to provide long-term infrastructure, it said...
 
 
05 Jun 2013
 
Outa needs financial support to continue e-toll challenge
TOLL ROADS
Outa might have to drop its court challenge to e-tolling on Gauteng's highways if it does not raise an extra R1-million in three weeks, chairman Wayne Duvenage said on Wednesday. "There is a very...
 
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, DA Shadow Minister of Transport, declares that SANRAL award for e-tolling is an attempt to gain legitimacy (05/06/2013)
STATEMENT
Yesterday, South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) announced that it was awarded the 2013 Toll Excellence Award by the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA).
 
 
31 May 2013
 
Suspend e-tolling to support economic growth, says Outa chair
E-TOLLING
Government must suspend e-tolling if it wants to support economic growth, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance said on Friday. Outa chairperson Wayne Duvenage said the organisation supported...
 
 
29 May 2013
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, DA Shadow Minister of Transport, on evidence against e-tolling (29/05/2013)
STATEMENT
In a reply to a DA parliamentary question, the Minister of Transport, Ben Martins, has revealed that the fuel levy was not considered at all by the government to pay for the Gauteng Freeway...
 
 
28 May 2013
 
SA: Sithole: Address by Inkatha Freedom Party MP, during the Department of Transport Budget Vote Debate, Parliament, Cape Town (28/05/2013)
SPEECH
I will start by saying that the IFP supports the vote. This support, however, comes with concerns that still need the department's attention. The first of which is to do with the Gauteng E-tolling...
 
 
27 May 2013
 
E-tolling regulations open for public comment
ROADS
Transport Minister Ben Martins and the South African National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) have published draft regulations and notices relating to the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP),...
 
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, DA Shadow Minister of Transport, asserts that the Minister of Transport is jumping the gun on e-tolling regulations (27/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Minister of Transport, Ben Martins, is jumping the gun in gazetting regulations on Gauteng e-tolling before President Jacob Zuma has even signed the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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