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Greyhound was the first luxury coach operator to start an intercity scheduled service covering all major cities in SA as well as Harare and Bulawayo in Zimbabwe, and Maputo in Mozambique.Image: Picture: SUPPLIED
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Greyhound, Citiliner shutting shop after 37 years on the road

Greyhound and Citiliner announced on Wednesday that they are closing down in the next two weeks. In social media posts, the bus company said services would be discontinued from February 14. The company said it would refund all passengers…

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Greyhound and Citiliner owner Unitrans Passenger says the regulations limiting inter-provincial travel and coach occupancy levels, and the closure of the Zimbabwe and Mozambique borders accelerated the demise of the company.Image: Greyhound SA via Facebook
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Greyhound blames its demise on Covid-19, travel bans and closed borders

Just five days ago, coach service Greyhound was punting its Valentine’s Day journeys on its website. But by Wednesday, the company announced that those romantic cross-country bus rides are to be the brand’s last. “Declining passenger…

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