Limpopo – The DA in Limpopo has called for a full and transparent inquiry into the embattled state-owned bus company, Great North Transport (GNT), and for the suspension of funding pending the outcome of such an investigation. MPL and DA spokesperson on Economic Development, Environmental and Tourism, Jacques Smalle, said the Limpopo provincial government must… Continue reading DA: Great North Transport Bailout Won’t Solve Failing Limpopo Bus Company’s Problems
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Great North Transport Suspends CEO and Other Bosses Over Financial Mismanagement
The Limpopo government-owned bus company, Great North Transport (GNT), has placed its top executives, CEO Matata Mokoele, CFO Hlongwane and COO Reason Mkhatswa on precautionary suspension for three (3) months. According to the embattled public transport entity spokesperson Mthunzi Dlamini, the trio were suspended following serious concerns related to financial governance, operational delivery and executive… Continue reading Great North Transport Suspends CEO and Other Bosses Over Financial Mismanagement
Struggling GNT Fails to Pay Employees Pension and Medical Aid Contributions
The cash-strapped Limpopo government bus company, Great North Transport (GNT), has been rocked by another scandal after failing to pay its employees’ pension and medical aid contributions. Democratic Alliance (DA) Limpopo leader Jacques Smalle has revealed that the embattled bus company is sitting on over R6 million of unpaid pension fund contributions and a further… Continue reading Struggling GNT Fails to Pay Employees Pension and Medical Aid Contributions