Buscor has announced its first fare increase for the year, which will take effect on 1 April 2019.

Commuters can expect an increase in their monthly, weekly and one-day trip tickets. The affected destinations are White River, Mbombela, Barberton and Malalane.

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The commuters from Matsulu, Malekutu, Mpakeni, Makoko, Spelenyane, Luphisi, Phola, Mgcobeni, Swalala, Jerusalem, Dayizenza, Mahushu and Mvangatini will now pay the following prices:

Cash tariff: Day trip from R18 to R20, five-day tariff: R101 to R110, seven-day tariff: R141 to R154 and the monthly/26-day tariff: from R525.00 to R572.