Scholar transport wars leave Sedibeng, Vanderbijlpark schools empty

New school transport tenders from outside the province has led to unhappiness and disruption of classes

28 July 2022 - 20:18 By HENDRIK HANCKE

Pupils from several schools in the Sedibeng/Vanderbijlpark area have been sitting at home since Wednesday after protests broke out over the alleged irregular awarding of tenders for scholar transport...

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