SA GOVERNMENT GAVE ORDERS FOR THE RELEASE OF TAXIS AFTER AGGRESSIVE INDUSTRIAL ACTIONS
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SOUTH AFRICA'S TRANSPORT MINISTER, SINDISIWE CHIKUNGA, HAS GIVEN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTANT RELEASE OF CONFISCATED MINIBUS TAXIS BY THE CITY'S OF CAPE TOWN. ON HER SPEECH AT A PRESS BRIEFING ON TUESDAY, SHE SAID THE LEGISLATION USED BY THE CITY HAD BEEN "EXECUTED AND IMPLEMENTED FALSELY" SHE WENT FURTHER TO SAY "IT DOESN'T EXIST" UNDER RECENT LAWS. THIS HAPPEN AFTER ONE WEEK INDUSTRIAL ACTION WAS CALLED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL TAXI COUNCIL (SANTACO).THE INDUSTRIAL ACTION WAS BECAUSE OF WHAT THE DRIVERS REFER TO AS " HEAVY-HANDED TACTICS" BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES. TAXI DRIVERS AND OWNERS ASSERT THEIR VEHICLES WERE BEING CONFISCATED FOR SLIGHT WRONGDOINGS LIKE NOT PUTTING ON A SEAT BELT AND DRIVING ILLEGALLY ON THE EMERGENCY LANE, WHEREAS MPTOR CYCLE DRIVERS WERE GIVEN JUST A FINE TO PAY FOR SIMILAR OFFENCES. THE STRIKE BY TAXI DRIVERS HAVE BECOME SO INTENSE WITH BUSES AND PRIVATE AND MUNICIPAL VEHICLES BEEN SET ABLAZE. FIVE PEOPLE WHICH INCLUDES A 40-YEAR- OLD BRITISH NATIONAL HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE VIOLENCE. THE UK ISSUED A travYel WARNING AFTER THE STRIKE WAS LISTED AS A HIGH SECURITY THREAT FOR UK TOURISTS WHO HAVE INTENTIONS OF COMING TO SA.
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SOUTH AFRICA'S TRANSPORT MINISTER, SINDISIWE CHIKUNGA, HAS GIVEN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTANT RELEASE OF CONFISCATED MINIBUS TAXIS BY THE CITY'S OF CAPE TOWN. ON HER SPEECH AT A PRESS BRIEFING ON TUESDAY, SHE SAID THE LEGISLATION USED BY THE CITY HAD BEEN "EXECUTED AND IMPLEMENTED FALSELY" SHE WENT FURTHER TO SAY "IT DOESN'T EXIST" UNDER RECENT LAWS. THIS HAPPEN AFTER ONE WEEK INDUSTRIAL ACTION WAS CALLED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL TAXI COUNCIL (SANTACO).THE INDUSTRIAL ACTION WAS BECAUSE OF WHAT THE DRIVERS REFER TO AS " HEAVY-HANDED TACTICS" BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES. TAXI DRIVERS AND OWNERS ASSERT THEIR VEHICLES WERE BEING CONFISCATED FOR SLIGHT WRONGDOINGS LIKE NOT PUTTING ON A SEAT BELT AND DRIVING ILLEGALLY ON THE EMERGENCY LANE, WHEREAS MPTOR CYCLE DRIVERS WERE GIVEN JUST A FINE TO PAY FOR SIMILAR OFFENCES. THE STRIKE BY TAXI DRIVERS HAVE BECOME SO INTENSE WITH BUSES AND PRIVATE AND MUNICIPAL VEHICLES BEEN SET ABLAZE. FIVE PEOPLE WHICH INCLUDES A 40-YEAR- OLD BRITISH NATIONAL HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE VIOLENCE. THE UK ISSUED A travYel WARNING AFTER THE STRIKE WAS LISTED AS A HIGH SECURITY THREAT FOR UK TOURISTS WHO HAVE INTENTIONS OF COMING TO SA.
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