Taxis reject Mbalula's R1.135bn relief offer and vow to start operating at full capacity

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All taxis will operate at full capacity from Monday, the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) vowed on Sunday, as it rejected relief funds offered by the government.

Minibus taxis across the country to resume operation on 100% capacity and long distance basis, says Santaco.All taxis will operate at full capacity from Monday, the SA National Taxi Council vowed on Sunday, as it rejected R1.135bn relief funds offered by the government.

“We have decided that all provincial structures will from Monday, load 100% capacity —whether the minister approves, or not. All long-distance taxis must resume operation. No permits will be wanted from passengers in long-distance taxis,” he added.

 

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