Panel to review etolls
New e-tolls model could take 18 months to be implemented
This week, Cyril Ramaphosa announced changes to the controversial system.
Barbara Creecy on Tuesday said the amount of funding would be determined later this year.
The party in Gauteng says it’s been firm in its call for alternative funding methods to pay back e-toll debt.
The DA in Gauteng said the ruling party betrayed the people of Gauteng by softening its approach.
The premier said he plans to have regular meetings with all sectors to strengthen relationships & govt.
David Makhura will release the findings of the report after it has been discussed with national government.
In July, David Makhura said the panel would come up with solutions to the public's concerns about e-tolling.
The e-toll bill was supposed to determine whether Zuma's son was following the speed limit.
Sanral said e-tolls is a 'masterpiece' which is the best model in both "theory and practice".
Roelof Botha said those who don't pay for e-tolls shouldn't participate in the debate.
Sanral says if the system wasn’t implemented, the province wouldn’t be able to afford to upgrade the highways.
The roads agency says it will clarify questions it could not answer during the last meeting.
Sanral says the billing system is accurate despite widespread claims of inaccurate bills.
Nazir Alli says Sanral not only has to pay debt for the tolled roads, it also needs funds for maintenance.
Alli says false information about e-tolls and Sanral is being spread by the media.
Sanral is expected to give reasons for implementing the multibillion rand e-toll project today.
Minister Dipuo Peters says a fuel levy imposed on SA would be unfair and GP motorists must pay up.
The minister said she hopes her department's engagement with the e-toll panel will address half-truths.
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters delivered her opening remarks to the Gauteng e-tolls review panel today.