ARTICLES RELATING TO GAUTENG FREEWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

Cosatu rallies support for e-toll fight

2013-05-22 13:54

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.

Sanral: We wanted to warn motorists

2013-04-12 08:01

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.

Cosatu condemns e-toll bill

2013-03-06 16:03

Toll road legislation has been rushed through the National Assembly without an opportunity for public debate, says Cosatu.

DA calls for referendum on e-tolls

2013-03-05 15:50

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.

E-tolls win for Outa

2013-01-25 13:00

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance has been granted leave to appeal against a previous judgment approving e-tolls on Gauteng's freeways.

Date set for Outa appeal

2013-01-22 08:19

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says the North Gauteng High Court will hear its application to appeal against e-tolling on Friday.

Outa can't win e-tolls fight - expert

2013-01-09 09:27

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.

Cosatu: Don't buy e-tags

2012-12-13 17:29

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.

Buy e-tags, urges Sanral

2012-12-13 12:13

Sanral has appealed to motorists to register for e-tags after the high court ruled the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project was lawfully implemented.

D-day for e-tolls judgment

2012-12-13 07:48

Gauteng motorists will hear the fate of the Gauteng e-tolling system when the judgment is handed down in the North Gauteng High Court.

E-tolls: Cosatu to bring Joburg to a halt

2012-12-05 13:46

Cosatu will take to Gauteng's busiest highways in cars to protest against e-tolling tomorrow, the trade union says.

E-toll arguments continue

2012-11-28 07:58

Final arguments over the implementation of electronic tolling in Gauteng are expected to be heard in the High Court in Pretoria.

E-toll details must be made public - Outa

2012-10-15 08:32

The details of the electronic toll collection contract should not be kept confidential, the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance says.

Sanral gets thumbs up from AG

2012-10-03 15:01

The SA National Roads Agency has received another clean audit report from the auditor-general for the financial year ended March 31 2012.

E-toll saga nearing completion

2012-10-02 08:46

Consumers could go and buy their e-toll discs, as the transport department was busy concluding talks on the matter, Transport Minister Ben Martins says.

Tolling could begin soon

2012-09-20 17:16

E-tolling could possibly begin in a month's time, says legal counsel for the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance.

Cosatu vows e-tolls revolt

2012-09-20 11:51

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says his organisation will resist "with every power we have" the introduction of Gauteng's e-tolling project.

Judgment day for Gauteng e-tolls

2012-09-20 07:38

Today is D-day for Gauteng motorists, who will hear the Constitutional Court's decision on whether to overturn an interim interdict preventing e-tolling.

Reasons for e-toll halt vague - lawyer

2012-08-15 14:25

Reasons given by the High Court in Pretoria for granting an interim interdict against e-tolling were vague and unclear, the Constitutional Court has heard.

ConCourt set for e-toll showdown

2012-08-10 08:02

The Constitutional Court will hear arguments today as to why it should overturn an interim interdict preventing e-tolling in Gauteng from going ahead.

Final e-toll showdown in November

2012-08-02 11:19

The battle between Outa and the government reaches a climax on November 26, when the fate of the entire e-tolling project will be decided.

Outa files ConCourt papers

2012-06-05 08:00

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance has filed responding papers in the Constitutional Court on Monday, chairperson Wayne Duvenage says.

Motlanthe: Sanral debt repayments urgent

2012-05-31 12:58

Failure to meet Sanral's debt repayments and the ongoing legal battle over Gauteng e-tolling would have dire consequences for the roads agency and SA, Kgalema Motlanthe says.

Gauteng road project costs rocket

2012-05-25 13:58

The costs of the first phase of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project have increased significantly to almost R90bn, according to a report.

E-toll case goes to ConCourt

2012-05-23 08:10

Several parties, including government, have launched a Constitutional Court appeal against an interdict temporarily halting the e-toll project, Outa says.

 

Cosatu to shed light on e-toll protests

2013-05-22 07:46

The Congress of SA Trade Unions will brief the media about its protest against the e-tolls system.

E-toll bill awaits nod from parliament

2013-04-04 11:05

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.

E-toll bill gets the green light

2013-03-05 16:45

The National Assembly has approved legislation that paves the way for the implementation of electronic tolling of Gauteng's major freeways.

Law expert calls for vote on e-tolls

2013-02-20 08:31

A constitutional law expert has called on the government to hold a referendum on the e-tolls project, a report says.

Court to hear Outa appeal

2013-01-25 07:41

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.

Outa files its e-toll appeal

2013-01-09 10:31

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance has filed its appeal against e-tolls in the North Gauteng High Court, the organisation says.

Outa mulls over e-toll judgment appeal

2012-12-20 07:56

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.

Govt welcomes e-tolls judgment

2012-12-13 14:15

The government has welcomed the court's ruling to dismiss an application to scrap Gauteng e-tolls, and urges motorists to respect the verdict.

Court rules in favour of e-tolls

2012-12-13 10:35

The Gauteng e-tolling project will go ahead, Judge Louis Vorster ruled in the North Gauteng High Court.

Govt cars to register for e-tolling

2012-12-06 13:31

Cabinet has called on all government institutions to register their vehicles for e-tolling, despite the electronic toll project being on hold.

Lawyer: Outa case based on a sham

2012-11-28 14:07

A case by the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance to have e-tolling scrapped is based on a sham, the High Court in Pretoria has heard.

RFA welcomes lower toll tariffs

2012-11-01 07:59

The Road Freight Association has welcomed the reduction of the e-toll tariffs, adding its support was based on current costs and the introduction of an independent regulator.

Cosatu: Govt jumping gun on e-tolls

2012-10-04 12:29

Government would be "jumping the gun" if it announced e-tolling was to go ahead in Gauteng, Cosatu says.

E-tolls decision due on Friday

2012-10-03 14:13

Gauteng motorists will know on Friday how e-tolling will be implemented, the inter-ministerial committee on the Gauteng freeway improvement project says.

Govt seeks 'win-win' e-toll solution

2012-09-21 08:29

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has called for cool heads to prevail in the Gauteng e-tolling saga, saying the government wants a win-win approach for all involved.

Everyone but govt upset over e-tolls

2012-09-20 14:40

The Automobile Association has joined others who have vowed to fight Gauteng's e-tolls, amid government relief over the Constitutional Court ruling.

Gauteng e-tolls to go ahead

2012-09-20 10:31

The Constitutional Court has set aside an interim order that put the Gauteng e-tolling project on review.

E-tolls: State not fighting public

2012-08-16 08:38

The e-tolling saga in Gauteng is not a duel between the state and the public, Transport Minister Ben Martins says.

E-toll face-off heads for ConCourt

2012-08-15 07:59

The Constitutional Court will today hear arguments as to why it should overturn an interim interdict preventing e-tolling in Gauteng from going ahead.

Bill paves way for e-tolling

2012-08-03 09:16

The cabinet has approved a bill that will smooth the path for Gauteng's controversial e-tolling project, according to a report.

Sanral in dire straits without e-tolls

2012-08-01 11:41

The SA National Roads Agency Limited faces heavy financial pressure after October 2013 if it does not earn e-toll revenue, says a report.

Alli withdraws resignation at Sanral

2012-05-31 11:54

Nazir Alli has withdrawn his resignation and will stay on at Sanral, and the government is considering giving Sanral a cash injection, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says.

Govt takes e-toll challenge to ConCourt

2012-05-23 09:21

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has made an unusual appeal to the Constitutional Court in a bid to set aside the high court order halting e-tolling.

Govt was warned against e-tolls - report

2012-05-21 09:02

The government was warned in 2010 that collection costs for the controversial e-toll system would be much higher than a petrol levy or tax, a report says.

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