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As taxi associations across the county remain divided over the decision to fill their taxis to 100% capacity due to continued loss in income, a result of the Covid-19 enforced sanctions, law enforcement is currently awaiting a directive from those higher up.
After a no-show from Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to a meeting scheduled with taxi associations to deliberate on matters pertaining to a way forward on the taxi apparent crises, taxi operators have opted to ditch the relief fund package offered by government, with intent to brave looming challenges, which may include a heavy hand from law enforcement.
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