Gauteng MEC for public transport and roads infrastructure Jacob Mamabolo has condemned the attacks on an e-hailing cab service Uber driver in Katlehong. crime assault uber gauteng
Mamabolo has called on law enforcement to “apprehend each and every individual” who was involved in the crime.
He said the Gauteng department of roads and transport has made significant strides together with the taxi industry in rooting out violence in the volatile sector since the July 2019 Gauteng Taxi Summit held in Emfuleni Local Municipality, Sedibeng. He added that the latest incident of violence should not be allowed to undermine the efforts that have been made in ridding the province of taxi violence.
Earlier this year, e-hailing cab drivers in Pretoria told the African News Agency that lucrative public transport hubs like the Bosman station in the central business district had been declared a no-go area for them and that they faced frequent violence and hijackings.
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