https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/709.html South Africa news 15 Public Transport news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/709.html en-us Fri, 08 May 2026 12:17:12 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-israelus-iran-war-is-hitting-south-africa-hard-our-oil-dependency-is-why-625471a Single mother of three and domestic worker Angel Mbatsha now pays R16 more per day for transport since Israel and the United States launched their war on Iran on 28 February. She pays R106 a day, 25% of her wage, to take three taxis from her home in Nyanga to her work in Glencairn, 38km away. 1-267921 Fri, 08 May 2026 09:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dear-kap-sani2c-riders-partners-supporters-and-friends-958094a On behalf of everyone at KAP, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this year’s KAP sani2c. We are proud to be part of a race that has grown into far more than a sporting event - it is a celebration of perseverance, partnership, community, and the incredible power of people working together toward a shared goal. 1-267714 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ride-hailing-emerges-as-key-income-stream-for-south-africans-report-finds-736272a Ride-hailing is increasingly being used as a source of income for South Africans, with 70% of gig workers relying on it as a secondary earnings stream, according to a new report by Bolt in partnership with Ipsos. 1-267512 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-town-to-debut-first-myciti-electric-bus-in-august-403309a Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate will take delivery of its first electric bus in August 2026, marking the start of a phased rollout of 30 low-floor electric buses planned for the city’s public transport fleet. 1-267465 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/electric-minibus-taxis-the-challenges-and-gains-facing-cape-townstransition-958564a The minibus taxi is ubiquitous in southern Africa. These vehicles are the backbone of the urban economy, providing affordable mobility for millions. In Cape Town, South Africa’s second most populous city, they are central to the transport landscape. 1-267254 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/easter-travel-jumps-21-as-12-million-cross-sas-borders-403049a Cross-border travel surged during the 2026 Easter period, with more than 1.27 million travellers processed across South Africa’s ports of entry, according to the Border Management Authority (BMA). 1-267215 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bakwena-ramps-up-n1-and-n4-safety-as-easter-travel-volumes-rise-844603a Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire is increasing safety and operational measures along the N1 and N4 corridors as Easter travel volumes begin to rise across Gauteng, Limpopo and North West. 1-266939 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/transforming-cape-town-heart-golden-acre-retail-overhaul-begins-955114a Construction has officially begun on the retail component of the landmark Golden Acre Precinct redevelopment, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Cape Town’s central business district. 1-266834 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/safla-launches-to-tackle-logistics-challenges-in-sa-399538a A new industry body representing freight forwarders and logistics operators has launched in South Africa, positioning itself as a more operationally focused voice in a sector long challenged by inefficiencies. 1-266813 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-cape-town-is-spending-on-homes-roads-and-the-n2-wall-177246a Our chart this week looks at how the hotly debated N2 Edge wall project stacks up against some of the City of Cape Town’s other planned infrastructure projects over the next three years. 1-266798 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Public Transport South Africa