ONE critic of the government’s indigenisation and empowerment drive says if it is represented by the ownership of the commuter omnibus sector: “Count me out.”
This entirely indigenous sector is shamelessly chaotic and riddled with corruption which, some critics say, has sucked in the police – at every level.
If that is the fate of the programme, says another critic: “Heaven help us!”
Some time last year, there was a flurry of debate in he media on the future of the commuter bus sector: was it worth the bother at all? A proposal that it be abolished altogether seemed to gather momentum.
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