The Roads and Bridges Authority suspended GoBus’ license after six died in an accident Friday,The Egypt Independent writes. The measure, announced by president of the authority Adel Turk, was taken as a precaution to allow time for an investigation of the safety standards of the company. However, in a conflicting report by Al Borsa, GoBus head Maher Nassif the head of the firm denied receiving official word of the suspension. He added that GoBus will be paying out EGP 100K to the families of the deceased and taking care of hospital bills for the injured.
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