Putco
Putco to get more money from govt to ease COVID-19 pressures
The bus service is already subsidized by government, but Minister Fikile Mbalula said because of the COVID-19 lockdown it is just not enough.
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Mbalula satisfied with Putco’s measures to curb spread of COVID-19 in buses
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula visited the Putco depot in Daspoort, northwest of Pretoria on Friday morning.
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Putco managers summoned over rise in accidents
Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo said he would ask Putco management some critical questions.
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CoJ: Torching of bus in Mzimhlophe to cost R4.2m
Two Putco buses, a Rea Vaya bus and a truck were set alight during protests in Mzimhlophe, Soweto earlier this week.
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#BusStrike: Who is operating and who isn't
Transport unions and employers on Tuesday night failed to break a deadlock during the wage negotiations, resulting in the mass driver action.
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Bus services suspended due to protests in JHB
It's believed the demonstrations were linked to the debate on the motion of no confidence in the president.
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Putco agrees to continue talks with striking bus drivers & unions
Management of bus company Putco says they will be meeting with unions and workers to see whether a resolution can be found to stop the strike.
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Putco apologises to commuters over bus driver strike
Drivers affiliated to various unions have embarked on a nationwide strike after negotiations between the union and the employers reached a deadlock.
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Numsa urges bus companies to negotiate to avert strike
If the strike goes ahead on Wednesday it will affect Putco, Golden Arrow, Mega Bus, Autopax and Rea Vaya buses among others.
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Putco bus catches fire in Johannesburg
Traffic is being diverted on the M1 south after a Putco bus caught fire on Sunday morning.
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That's it: Putco passengers hijack bus after delay
A listener says commuters were so fed up with Putco’s service that they hijacked a bus and attempted to set it alight.
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Serious action will be taken against bus driver - Putco
Putco says action will be against a driver who drove into oncoming traffic.
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Putco concerned petrol strike will affect its operations
Putco says it hopes for a speedy resolution to the CEPPWAWU strike, before commuters are directly affected..
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Putco bus on fire in PTA
It is not yet clear whether there are any injuries or fatalities at the moment.
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Over a dozen buses torched in Mamelodi
Protests have flared up in Tshwane over the ANC’s decision to put Thoko Didiza as its mayoral candidate.
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Putco driver killed in Mpumalanga crash
The man was killed during a head-on collision between two Putco buses on Moloto Road this morning.
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Man dies after being hit by Putco bus
Details surrounding the incident are being investigated.
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Mamelodi taxi drivers urged to claim back their vehicles
Gauteng Safety MEC says some of the taxis impounded in Mamelodi this week have been returned.
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‘Impounding taxis could spark more Mamelodi violence’
The Tshwane metro police seized a number of taxis in the area in the past few days.
