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While Vodacom has cancelled its contract with PRASA for the provision of cellphones, which train drivers used to communicate with control rooms, it has also been revealed that ANC took R9 Billion from PRASA to pay for SANRAL e-tolls, according to Steve Harris from UNTU, which is a union within Prasa. Train drivers use these cellphones to get the verbal go-ahead to use routes to prevent accidents, because they can’t use the radio base system because that is not working either!

Drivers now have to use their own cellphones, which is against PRASA rules (and probably against their insurance too). Harris says that the lives of train drivers are in danger when they can’t get authority to use routes and have to wait at crossings, because commuters who are angry about late trains have attacked train drivers in the past. He says criminals also prey on waiting commuters whilst they wait for late trains. Violence is #TheAfricanWay and the solution to everyth
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The black residential area of Thokoza’s police made a shocking discovery when they shot a fleeting thief in the leg and torso.

The “thief” could not flee much further, and when the police surrounded him, they found out that the thief was a police officer.

The scary police officer apparently was robbing a few people from their cellphones .

The group of people who allegedly were robbed handed their mobiles to the perpetrator after he pointed a firearm at them.

Apparently he drove a vehicle with a blue light on the roof, but when the police arrived, he flew on foot, after which the subsequent police had injured him.

Read the original article in Afrikaans on Die Vryburger
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