{"id":47117,"date":"2013-10-04T08:48:01","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T06:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=47117"},"modified":"2013-10-04T08:50:41","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T06:50:41","slug":"e-tolls-proudly-brought-to-you-by-the-anc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/47117\/e-tolls-proudly-brought-to-you-by-the-anc\/","title":{"rendered":"E-tolls: &#8220;proudly brought to you by the ANC&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three massive billboards mocking the ruling ANC and e-tolls have been anonymously erected on Johannesburg highways, The New Age reported on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The billboards state: &#8220;E-tolls. Proudly brought to you by the ANC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The structures are owned by outdoor media company vanTill Outdoor, but it would not divulge who the client is, saying a confidentiality agreement had been signed.<\/p>\n<p>ANC spokesman Jackson Mthembu told the newspaper: &#8220;I can tell you it is definitely not us that is behind the billboards. The ANC would have branded it with the logo and ANC colours if it was us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The billboards have been erected on the N3 and N1 highways.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47118\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ANC-e-tolls-billboard-in-Johannesburg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47118\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47118\" alt=\"ANC e-tolls billboard in Johannesburg\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ANC-e-tolls-billboard-in-Johannesburg.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ANC-e-tolls-billboard-in-Johannesburg.jpg 600w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/ANC-e-tolls-billboard-in-Johannesburg-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ANC e-tolls billboard in Johannesburg (Image credit: Frik Brits)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>(Headline image credit: Markus Pienaar)<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on e-tolls<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to E-tolls or fuel levy: Sanral can\u2019t have both\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/46865\/e-tolls-or-fuel-levy-sanral-cant-have-both\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">E-tolls or fuel levy: Sanral can\u2019t have both<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to E-tolls will force SA middle class into poverty\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/46844\/e-tolls-will-force-sa-middle-class-into-poverty\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">E-tolls will force SA middle class into poverty<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"E-toll bill signing an insult: DA\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/46609\/e-toll-bill-signing-an-insult-da\/\"><strong>E-toll bill signing an insult: DA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Signing e-toll bill unwise: Outa\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/46636\/signing-e-toll-bill-unwise-outa\/\"><strong>Signing e-toll bill unwise: Outa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a title=\"E-tolling is happening in 2013: minister\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/46144\/e-tolling-is-happening-in-2013\/\"><strong>E-tolling is happening in 2013: minister<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three massive billboards mocking the ruling ANC and e-tolls have been anonymously erected on Johannesburg highways, The New Age reported on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":47119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[1875,6785,1804,26],"class_list":["post-47117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-anc","tag-billboard","tag-e-tolls","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47117"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47122,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47117\/revisions\/47122"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}