ARTICLES RELATING TO
GAUTENG FREEWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Cosatu will be joined by at least 10 civil society bodies and some religious leaders in a series of protests in the next few weeks against e-tolling in Gauteng.
The Congress of SA Trade Unions will brief the media about its protest against the e-tolls system.
The SA National Roads Agency says it wanted to give Gauteng motorists a timely warning that e-tolls would kick in soon when it made the widely criticised announcement.
Legislation that paves the way for the implementation of e-tolling in Gauteng has been sent to the National Council of Provinces for approval, a report says.
Toll road legislation has been rushed through the National Assembly without an opportunity for public debate, says Cosatu.
The National Assembly has approved legislation that paves the way for the implementation of electronic tolling of Gauteng's major freeways.
The DA is demanding that a referendum be conducted in Gauteng to offer voters a choice on whether they accept or reject the e-toll system.
A constitutional law expert has called on the government to hold a referendum on the e-tolls project, a report says.
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance has been granted leave to appeal against a previous judgment approving e-tolls on Gauteng's freeways.
The North Gauteng High Court is to hear an application by the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance to appeal against a previous judgment approving e-tolling.
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says the North Gauteng High Court will hear its application to appeal against e-tolling on Friday.
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance has filed its appeal against e-tolls in the North Gauteng High Court, the organisation says.
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance's bid to appeal against a high court decision that ruled in favour of Sanral is likely to fail, says a legal expert in a report.
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance will decide on Friday whether to appeal a high court decision to dismiss an application to scrap e-tolling on Gauteng freeways.
Cosatu has expressed outrage at the Pretoria High Court's thumbs up for e-tolls, urging road users not to register for or buy e-tags.
