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Fri, May 9th 2014, 14:30 · Chris Udemans

SANRAL lying over e-toll final demands – JPSA

The Justice Project South African (JPSA) has said the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) denial it has issued final demands and summonses for outstanding e-tolls payments is “worrying”, and that the roads agency is lying to the public. → Read more
Thu, May 8th 2014, 10:30 · Chris Udemans

OUTA are “recently rehabilitated smokers” – Mona

South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) spokesperson Vusi Mona has referred to members of anti-e-toll lobby group the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) as “recently rehabilitated smokers”. → Read more
Mon, April 28th 2014, 12:30 · Gabriella Mulligan

SANRAL confirms 46k taxis registered for e-tolling

More than 46,000 taxis in South Africa’s Gauteng province have registered for e-tolling, with a further 1,300 applications currently being processed, according to the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL). → Read more
Mon, April 28th 2014, 10:00 · Tom Jackson

ICASA rules against EFF advert, upholds SAPS complaint

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has ruled against a complaint by political party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) that the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) illegally refused to flight one of its adverts, while upholding a complaint by the South African Police service (SAPS) against a Democratic Alliance (DA) advert. → Read more
Tue, April 22nd 2014, 18:20 · Chris Udemans

SABC refuses to air EFF advert, party complains

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has refused to air an advertisement by opposition political party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) that urges followers to inflict damage upon e-tolling infrastructure. → Read more
Tue, April 22nd 2014, 17:40 · Chris Udemans

OUTA warns motorists of SANRAL’s e-tolling “sweeteners”

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has said the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) will shortly offer “sizeable discounts” on outstanding e-toll payments provided road users register and promptly pay outstanding discounted amounts. → Read more
Mon, April 14th 2014, 13:30 · Gabriella Mulligan

OUTA applauds SA Taxi Council on e-toll boycott

South Africa’s Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) applauds the decision of the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) to call upon its members to boycott the e-tolling system operating in the country’s Gauteng province. → Read more
Tue, April 8th 2014, 17:30 · Gabriella Mulligan

Motlanthe inaugurates SANRAL e-tolling operations centre

South Africa’s deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe today inaugurated the e-tolling central operations centre (COC) of the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL), to be the “nerve centre” for monitoring of the toll roads in Gauteng province. → Read more
Wed, April 2nd 2014, 16:00 · Chris Udemans

Overdue e-toll bills total $51m

Less than ten per cent of outstanding e-tolls have been paid since the system was implemented in December, with ZAR540 million (US$51 million) in bills now overdue, according to transport minister Dipuo Peters. → Read more
Mon, March 31st 2014, 10:00 · Tom Jackson

OUTA receives “damning” e-tolling information from “whistleblower”

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has claimed to have received “damning” information regarding mismanagement from a source inside South Africa’s e-tolling system, prompting it to lodge a subsidiary complaint with the public protector. → Read more
Fri, March 14th 2014, 11:30 · Chris Udemans

ANC welcomes e-tolling ruling

South African ruling party the African National Congress (ANC) has welcomed the ruling by the Western Cape High Court yesterday which declared the e-tolling bill constitutional. → Read more
Fri, March 14th 2014, 09:30 · Chris Udemans

SA transport minister welcomes e-tolling judgment

South African Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters has welcomed the judgment by the Western Cape High Court regarding a case by opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) to have the e-tolling bill declared unconstitutional. → Read more
Thu, March 13th 2014, 11:30 · Chris Udemans

DA to appeal e-tolling judgement

South African opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has said it will be appealing the judgement handed down by the Western Cape High Court today against its application to have the e-tolling bill declared unconstitutional. → Read more
Thu, March 13th 2014, 10:30 · Chris Udemans

Court dismisses DA e-tolling case

The Western Cape High Court has dismissed a case brought by the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) which claimed South Africa’s e-tolling bill was unconstitutional. → Read more
Wed, March 12th 2014, 18:30 · Chris Udemans

DA submits e-toll complaints to NCC, calls for cease and desist order

South African opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has submitted hundreds of e-toll complaints to the National Consumer Commision (NCC), saying it wants a cease and desist order against the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL). → Read more
Wed, March 12th 2014, 13:00 · Chris Udemans

No full-scale infrastructure for Western Cape e-tolling – SANRAL

The proposed e-toll infrastructure for the N1/N2 Winelands Toll Highway Project will feature payment booths rather than full-scale e-tolling foundations as found in Gauteng, the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has said. → Read more
Wed, March 5th 2014, 14:20 · Tom Jackson

Provinces should be able to debate e-tolling – DA

South African opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has told the Western Cape High Court the country’s provinces should be able to debate the controversial e-tolling bill because they are affected by it. → Read more
Tue, March 4th 2014, 09:00 · Chris Udemans

SANRAL CEO lied on radio – OUTA

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has claimed information made public by South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) chief executive officer (CEO) Nazir Alli on Friday was dishonest. → Read more
Mon, March 3rd 2014, 10:20 · Chris Udemans

DA e-tolling court case to be heard this week

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is in court this week in a bid to have the controversial e-tolling bill declared unconstitutional. → Read more
Wed, February 26th 2014, 09:00 · Gabriella Mulligan

E-tolling hitting SA food prices – DA

E-tolling has led to higher food prices for customers in the Gauteng province, regardless of whether they use toll roads or not, opposition party the Democratic Alliance (DA) has said. → Read more