By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Residents will gather at the Sipho Sethu Grounds this Sunday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Phoenix bus transport industry. Since the township's founding in 1976, these privately-owned operators have served as a critical economic and social lifeline, sustaining the community for decades without state subsidies. Now an individual who knows this history well is author Zainul Aberdeen Dawood. He joins me in this interview, highlighting the unsung heroes of the road, explaining why their stories are so important... 

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Residents will gather at the Sipho Sethu Grounds this Sunday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Phoenix bus transport industry. Since the township's founding in 1976, these privately-owned operators have served as a critical economic and social lifeline, sustaining the community for decades without state subsidies. Now an individual who knows this history well is author Zainul Aberdeen Dawood. He joins me in this interview, highlighting the unsung heroes of the road, explaining why their stories are so important...&nbsp;</p>

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