Taxi strike needs intervention from the top
In just three days of a violent taxi strike, eight buses worth an estimated R12m and a truck were set alight in Nelson Mandela Bay — allegedly by taxi drivers demanding Covid-19 Ters money.
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In just three days of a violent taxi strike, eight buses worth an estimated R12m and a truck were set alight in Nelson Mandela Bay — allegedly by taxi drivers demanding Covid-19 Ters money.
Several buses were set alight at the Algoa Bus Company depot in Motherwell on Wednesday night.
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