Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

SAHRC exposes systemic failure and R1 billion corruption in North West scholar transport

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As learners return to class, a damning SAHRC report reveals how broken scholar transport in the North West is failing children daily. From unroadworthy vehicles and unsafe conditions to over R1 billion paid for services never delivered, the Commission says government departments violated learners’ rights at every turn. Phemelo speaks to SAHRC legal officer Emmanuel Nkonde.
19 Jan 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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