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FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: Minister of transport Fikile Mbalula announces the easing of certain restrictions regarding public transport as the country moves into level 3 of the national lockdown, during the pandemicPicture: SEBABATSO MOSAMO
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

Some transport restrictions eased but not without rules

The East London Airport will be one of the last airports in the country to re-open domestic flights, minister of transport Fikile Mbalula said on Sunday. This announcement was made as part of the department of transport’s (DoT)…

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Transport minister Fikile Mbalula spoke about public transport measures during lockdown at a justice and crime prevention security cluster briefing on Wednesday.Image: Sunday Times
COVID 19

Only two people may be in a private car during lockdown

Only two people will be allowed in a private car during the coronavirus lockdown. This was confirmed by the transport department as part of Covid-19 safety guidelines. When asked how many people can be in a private car, the department…

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RAF marketing and communications manager Bongiwe Nyengane with new mom Ntombi Ntini and baby Aisha Musa, who is only 11 days oldPicture: SIYA TSEWU
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

Car seat gifts give Frere moms a lift

Ten new mothers at Frere Hospital received free car seats for their children, courtesy of the Road Accident Fund. New mom Busiswa Qingana said she did not know the importance of having a car seat until yesterday. “My son Indimangazile was…

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COLLINS LETSOALO ACTING CEO OF THE PASSENGER RAIL AGENCY OF SA

Hell no‚ I won’t go: Prasa’s defiant acting CEO Letsoalo tells board

Collins Letsoalo‚ the disgraced acting CEO of the Passenger Rail Agency of SA‚ is going nowhere. COLLINS LETSOALO Letsoalo told The Times there was “no need (for him) to consider moving” and added that only Transport Minister Dipou…

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