Western Cape taxi strike — economic fears set in as people feel the pinch
Western Cape business owners are reeling as the taxi drivers’ strike in the province continued for the fifth consecutive day on Monday.
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Western Cape business owners are reeling as the taxi drivers’ strike in the province continued for the fifth consecutive day on Monday.
The violent taxi strike has caused widespread absenteeism and disruption to businesses say organisations affiliated to the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Taxi bosses believe they are being targeted by the City of Cape Town amid large number of vehicles being impounded
The recent killing of a German tourist in Mpumalanga has left tourism bodies on edge, following a spate of kidnappings that has gripped parts of the country.
The Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry said on Thursday it was opposed to any downscaling, triggered mostly by soaring diesel costs, of some MyCiTi bus passenger service routes in Cape Town.