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/ 11 October 2007
The taxi industry will soon be part of the government’s public-transport subsidy system, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe said on Thursday. Radebe said more than 60% of South Africa’s people used taxis. ”We need to support our taxi industry,” he said in Thaba Nchu in the Free State.
Motorists will end up footing the R55-billion bill for the upgrading of Gauteng’s highways, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe announced on Monday. ”This project will be financed through the ‘user-pay’ principle, and it will allow our roads to be funded, without resorting to the national fiscus for such projects,” said Radebe.
One year into the construction of railways of South Africa’s first partly underground express train, the focus is on the completion of routes that are crucial for the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Transport Minister Jeff Radebe visited the sites of the Johannesburg and Rosebank rail tracks and stations on Wednesday.
The unveiling of a multimillion-rand extension to the international terminal building of the OR Tambo International Airport was a milestone in preparing for the 2010 World Cup, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe said in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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/ 6 September 2007
The Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has demonstrated — through its upgrade of the George terminal — that its airport facilities meet world-class standards, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe said on Thursday. He was speaking at the opening of the R43-million George Airport upgrade.