{"id":6308,"date":"2012-02-19T09:26:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T09:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=6308"},"modified":"2012-02-19T09:29:15","modified_gmt":"2012-02-19T09:29:15","slug":"e-toll-roadblock-investigation-by-deloitte-and-touche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/6308\/e-toll-roadblock-investigation-by-deloitte-and-touche\/","title":{"rendered":"E-toll roadblock investigation by Deloitte and Touche"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Audit firm Deloitte and Touche has been commissioned to conduct an independent forensic investigation into claims that Sanral held roadblocks to coerce motorists to register for e-tolling.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the interests of providing the investigator&#8230; with as much information as is possible&#8230; [we] call on anyone who was stopped at the roadblock on the Linksfield Road onramp&#8230; or at any other place&#8230; to [come forward] and report it to the investigator,&#8221; Justice Project SA said a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) has denied holding the roadblocks in January and has labelled reports about them as a &#8220;malicious rumour&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The rumours had social networks Twitter and Facebook aflutter.<\/p>\n<p>Sanral said at the time: &#8220;No staff from either Sanral or its toll operator ETC have conducted any roadblocks as described in the e-mails and social network postings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The company said the rumours started after its staff were seen marking roads and that motorists had thought they were being stopped in a Sanral roadblock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audit firm Deloitte and Touche has been commissioned to conduct an independent forensic investigation into claims that Sanral held roadblocks to coerce motorists to register for e-tolling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[1588,427,1589,45,26,429,93],"class_list":["post-6308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-deloitte-and-touche","tag-e-toll","tag-etc","tag-facebook","tag-headline","tag-sanral","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6308","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=6308"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6311,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6308\/revisions\/6311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}