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Free State Scholars Stranded as Drivers Down Tools over Non-Payment - SABC News - Breaking News, Special Reports, World, Business, Sport Coverage of All South African Current Events. Africa's News Leader.

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Thousands of learners in the Free State have been left stranded after scholar transport operators downed tools over non-payment. Operators say they have not been paid since January and are now facing severe financial strain. Nearly 10,000 learners are affected and have been forced to find alternative transport. The operators say they will only resume services once their demands are met. Operators say the shutdown is a last resort after several f…
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SABC News broke the news in on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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