Travel

Public transport in South Africa is not one uniform national system. A commuter may use a municipal bus in one city, a rapid-transit service in another, a train on selected corridors, and a minibus taxi for the final part of the journey. E-hailing and employer shuttles may fill gaps. This variety can feel confusing to … Read more

A car can shorten a difficult commute and make family responsibilities easier. It can also become one of the household’s largest expenses. The monthly instalment is only the visible part; fuel, insurance, maintenance, tyres, licenses, parking and unexpected repairs determine the real cost. Driving decisions also affect safety. A vehicle that is not maintained, a … Read more