The EFF in Mpumalanga appeal for calmFollowing a dispute between bus company, Buscor and taxi associations, one bus was set on fire in Pienaar this morning.
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Commuters were left stranded after multiple routes were blocked around Mbombela by taxi operators. It is reported that taxi operators are calling for busses to only commute for certain hours on a daily basis.
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Buscor’s Thomas Lubisi was contacted by Mpumalanga Mirror where he confirmed the bus incident. He said at the moment roads are still blocked. “Our busses are still blocked from operating but we are ready to continue and service our commuters with the help of law enforcement officers.”
