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South Africa: Disability Activists Disrupt City of Cape Town Transport Meeting Over Dial-a-Ride Cuts
The City plans to restrict Dial-a-Ride to wheelchair users and those with severe walking impairments, excluding others with disabilities, prompting legal challenges and protests.
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High Court halts City’s Dial-a-Ride cuts as funding battle heads to court
The Western Cape High Court has ordered the City of Cape Town to halt its planned cuts to the Dial-a-Ride service, a vital transport lifeline for people with severe mobility impairments. The court further instructed the City to immediately restore the service to pre-announcement levels, pending a full legal review of the City’s decision. The order follows an urgent application by the Western Cape Network on Disability and other civil society g…
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