Boy walks from Simons Town to Khayelitsha after bus driver abandons him over lost ticket

Published Jul 24, 2024, 5:20 AM

Lester Kiewit speaks to relieved mom, Siba, whose son Lifalethu, 11, walked from his Simon’s Town school to his Makhaza Khayelitsha home, covering nearly 40km. And all this because a Golden Arrow bus driver would not allow him on the bus because the learner had lost his ticket. The driver has since been suspended.

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