It would address the need for safe, reliable, and government subsidised scholar transport across the province. EE and EELC had been advocating for a change in the province's draft scholar transport ...

Government-subsidised scholar transport in Mpumalanga has been severely disrupted after unpaid invoices and invalid contracts led to operators halting services. “It hurts to see our kids walking ...

Government-subsidised scholar transport in Mpumalanga has been severely disrupted after unpaid invoices and invalid contracts led to operators halting services. "It hurts to see our kids walking ...

eNCA reporter Bafedile Moerane has more.

As the 2025 school year is set to begin on Wednesday, scholar transport has hit the spotlight. Every year, South Africa sees several deadly crashes involving school transport and the Western Cape ...

In the 2024/2025 financial year, scholar transport costs about 1-billion rand, benefiting a total of 103,000 children. Currently there are over 34,000 applications pending.

In 2020, the Road Safety Partnership South Africa launched the “Safe to School, Safe to Home” Scholar Transport Programme, aimed at enhancing the safety of school transport in the eThekwini ...

The Fochville scholar transport accident on July 10, 2024, tragically claimed the lives of 11 pupils, highlighting the urgent need to address critical issues in South Africa’s scholar transport ...

Picture: Nigel Sibanda The Gauteng education department is set to overhaul its scholar transport system in response to the tragic accident in Carletonville that resulted in the deaths of 11 children.

Durban — The Wentworth scholar transport owners have called for action to be taken against the Auswent Taxi Association in Durban which they allege hinders scholar transporters from operating by ...