LIVE | Santaco has declined an invitation to resume talks with the City of Cape Town on Thursday. TaxiStrike
The SA National Council is set to meet with Transport Minister Sindiswe Chikunga again in a bid to get taxis running in Cape Town on Thursday. But first, they are going to a prayer meeting at St George's Cathedral in CBD, followed by consultations with civil society.
All routes are open, with no incidents of unrest or obstructions reported, said Iegshaan Dyson, Cape Town Traffic Service spokesperson.Latest taxi interdict bid rolled to Thursday He said WhatsApp notice is also becoming increasingly unreliable with cluttered feeds and network problems. - Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has berated the City of Cape Town for allegedly creating by-laws with no legal standing to impound taxis.Western Cape Education MEC David Maynier said 92 schools were closed on Tuesday with 852 259 learners staying home from school due to the Santaco taxi strike."The number of schools that had to close due to safety concerns or low attendance has more than tripled from yesterday, with 92 schools closed today.
Yet another urgent application against Western Cape taxi operators started in the Western Cape High Court at 16:00 on Tuesday, this time by the MEC for Mobility Ricardo Mackenzie. - Interfering in any modes of transport, whether public or private in the Western Cape, particularly Cape Town;- Obstructing or blockading national or Provincial roads; and
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