Tasima, operator of the electronic national administration traffic information system (eNatis) has, once again, resisted attempts at a take-over of the system. On Thursday the company accused the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) of "storming its premises", despite an indication the company wanted to return to court. Tasima said on Thursday that it would now petition the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), after the High Court in Pretoria, on Wednesday, rejected a request for leave to appeal a judgment against the company earlier in the week. "Notwithstanding the suspension of the [High Court Judge Neil] Tuchten order and full knowledge of the SCA petition, the RTMC unlawfully stormed and seized control of the premises," Tasima said in a statement. Security and tensions at the eNatis premises in Midrand were high on Thursday, with Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi expected to address former staff later in the day. Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi said on Thursday the eNatis s...

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