BY Obakeng Maje

Cosatu promise to protest against Metrorail’s plans of hiking the fares on the 01April this year. And the alliance said the cannot fold their hands while the situation unfold and called the increase exorbitant.

Both Cosatu and Transnet ministry asked an urgent meeting with The passenger rail to discuss the issue.

“This is totally unacceptable. The increases should be in line with the inflation rate and people should be given atleast a month so they adjust their budgets accordingly” Cosatu Tony Ehrenreich said.