PUTTING THE “RAPID” BACK IN BUS RAPID TRANSIT
When the City of Johannesburg launched Rea Vaya in August 2009, it marked a historic moment—not just for the city, but for the entire continent. As the first full Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Africa, Rea Vaya was a bold, visionary step toward transforming public transport into a modern, inclusive, and efficient service for all.