Taxis blockade main entrances in and out of Laudium, Pretoria. (Yusuf Abramjee
@Abramjee, Twitter)
6m ago
A taxi operator who wishes to remain anonymous says they’ve just received the call to strike and will be embarking on it now. Says what the govt are doing is wrong, R5k not enough for him and his drivers.
26m ago
Health worker Macy Chunps says she’s been waiting since 6am for a taxi. Another commuter, Sibanda, says the same. Both are worried what their work will say about their absence.
54m ago
Ww advice our passengers in Danville whose bus has been misdirected and highjacked by the the protesters to remain calm while @TMPDSafety is on its way to enforce the law and protect them @phekoletlonkane @Selbybok
— Tshwane Bus Service (@Tshwanebus2) June 22, 2020
54m ago
Thousands of Gauteng taxi commuters face being stranded as Santaco plans strike on Monday
Scores of commuters in Gauteng will be left stranded after taxis have threatened to down tools on Monday.Santaco is aggrieved over the loss of income, and fears banks will resume deducting debts from 1 July.
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Lockdown taxi strike: Mbalula pleads with industry: ‘This is not the time for war’
Mbalula has urged taxis to keep running, not go to war with government. Government has no more money to give – and already scraped the bottom of the barrel, he says.
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