Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga confirms that Gauteng residents are still required to pay their e-toll debts despite the scrapping of e-tolls.
The call comes as e-tolls have finally been scrapped; however, Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga confirmed that Gauteng residents must settle their e-toll debts.E-tolls were introduced in 2013 to fund the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project . The deeply-unpopular toll gates failed to get the public onside,
DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Roads and Logistics Fred Nel said the fact that between the Gauteng Government and National Nel said the question must have been asked: who will own the e-toll debtors’ book if the debts are not written off? According to the party, Gauteng residents are burdened with the almost R14 billion debt that the Gauteng Provincial Government must settle.
E-Tolls Gauteng Debts Scrapping Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga
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