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7.7.08

PASSENGERS' PROTEST * South Africa - Buses disrupted in fare increase protest

Johannesburg,S.Africa -iol -July 1, 2008: -- Metrobus services in Gandhi Square in central Johannesburg were disrupted on Tuesday morning by people protesting against fare increases, said the bus company... A small group of protesters apparently tried to force passengers off the buses to get support for their fare protest... The company said operations had now returned to normal... It had changed its fare structure and also exacted an increase based on rising diesel and spares costs... Metrobus said that while it had advertised the proposed fare increases earlier this year for public comment, none had been received...

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