Taxi strike extended, Santaco declines mayor's talks invite
As the taxi strike is extended, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has invited Santaco back to the negotiating table.
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As the taxi strike is extended, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has invited Santaco back to the negotiating table.
We strongly condemn the violence and destruction caused by this dispute: Ramaphosa
“Stop this madness as soon as possible,” says Judge
The order by Judge Patrick Gamble prohibits any person or vehicle from unreasonably blocking Cape Town’s roads with the intention of harming or delaying passengers using other modes of transport. Members of the taxi industry are also prohibited from coming within 100m of a transport depot.
But Santaco’s lawyer says those who are engaged in violence are ’rogue’, and that the judge should not be swayed by ‘fake news’