eNatis struggle may drag on
Tasima heads to court to fight judgment on handing back control to Road Traffic Management Corporation
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) is ready to take over running the electronic national administration traffic information system (eNatis) from Tasima, but the company has approached the Supreme Court of Appeal in a last-ditch attempt to wrest back control of the system. The company is appealing against a recent ruling ordering it to hand over management of the system and the RTMC expects the process to play out for at least the next three years. In April, the High Court in Pretoria reaffirmed a Constitutional Court ruling that control of eNatis be brought back to the RTMC. Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi hailed the judg ment as a victory but has since experienced difficulty in getting Tasima to cede management of the system and vacate office. RTMC CEO Makhosini Msibi told MPs last week that Tasima had lodged an appeal at the Supreme Court of Appeal, but said this would not stop the corporation from assuming management of the system, as per the court ruling. "We don’...
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